Multiple choice

Who among the following economists was awarded the Padma Vibhushan?

  1. Robert Mohdel

  2. Robert C. Merton

  3. John F. Nash

  4. John Kenneth Galbraith
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Explanation

John Kenneth Galbraith was a prominent American economist and diplomat who served as the US Ambassador to India. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, in 2001 for his contributions to strengthening Indo-US relations. The other economists listed are Nobel laureates but did not receive this specific Indian honor.

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