Multiple choice

This year two Padma awardees declined to accept their awards conferred on them on the eve of Republic Day. They are A. Prof. Promila Thapar B. Prof. Mrinal Miri C. Kanaksen Deka D. Prof. J. S. Grewal

  1. A & B

  2. B & C

  3. A & C

  4. D & C
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In 2005, Romila Thapar and Kanaksen Deka were among those who declined the Padma awards. This was a notable event in the Indian political and intellectual landscape.

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