Multiple choice

Who is the first non-Indian to receive the Bharat Ratna?

  1. Martin Luther King

  2. Zubin Mehta

  3. Mother Teresa

  4. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

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Explanation

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, often called the Frontier Gandhi, was the first non-Indian to receive the Bharat Ratna in 1987. Mother Teresa received it later in 1980, but she had become an Indian citizen.