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Discussion Forum : Honours and Awards - Section 1 (Q.No. 29)
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The highest civilian award of India 'Bharat Ratna' has been awarded to only two foreigners so far. One of them is Nelson Mandela. The other is
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Ashwani Raj said:
10 years ago
Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award of India given to civilians for their great contribution for the Nation. It is given to civilians from any field like sport or film or politics etc.
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Harish.A said:
9 years ago
Abdul Ghaffar Khan was a Pashtun independence activist against the rule of the British Raj.
He was close friend of Mohandas Gandhi, and his nickname was Bacha Khan.
He was close friend of Mohandas Gandhi, and his nickname was Bacha Khan.
Karthik said:
10 years ago
He is the only one to get Bharat Ratna of non nationality because he is a great freedom fighter.
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Srinuvas said:
1 decade ago
The first non-citizen awarded Bharat Ratna - A Freedom Fighter belonging to Pakistan.
Arvind c shah said:
9 years ago
Abdul Ghaffar Khan was popular by name as Sarhadke Ganghi.
Somi said:
1 decade ago
Does Bharat Ratna awarded only to A Freedom Fighter?
Anjali said:
1 decade ago
Which field is awarded with Bharat Ratna?
Bhanu Prasad said:
9 years ago
He is also called as frontier Gandhi.
Chiranjit Ghosh said:
1 decade ago
He was given that prize in 1987.
Aani said:
1 decade ago
Why is bharat ratna award given?
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