Multiple choice

The first woman to be awarded Bharath Ratna was:

  1. M.S. Subbulakshmi

  2. Mother terresa

  3. Vijayalaxmi Pandith

  4. Indira Gandhi

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Indira Gandhi was the first woman to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of India, in 1971. M.S. Subbulakshmi was the first musician to receive it, but that occurred later in 1998.