Multiple choice

Who among the following got the Padma Bhushan Award on the 60th Republic Day?

  1. Aishwarya Rai

  2. Mahendra Singh Dhoni

  3. Pankaj Advani

  4. Abhinav Bindra

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Explanation

Abhinav Bindra received the Padma Bhushan award in 2009 on the 60th Republic Day (January 26, 2009). He had won the Olympic gold medal in 2008. Mahendra Singh Dhoni and the Indian cricket team received Padma Shri in 2009, not Padma Bhushan. Aishwarya Rai received Padma Shri in 2009. Pankaj Advani received Padma Shri in 2009.

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