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Which is India's second highest civilian honour?

  1. Ashoka Chakra

  2. Padma Bhushan

  3. Padma Shri

  4. Padma Vibushan
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Explanation

Padma Vibushan is India's second highest civilian award, after Bharat Ratna. The Padma awards hierarchy is: Padma Vibhushan (2nd), Padma Bhushan (3rd), and Padma Shri (4th). Ashoka Chakra is a military gallantry award, not a civilian honor.

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