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What was JRD awarded in 1957 to mark the silver jubilee of Indian Airlines

  1. PADMA BHUSHAN

  2. NOBEL PRIZE

  3. PADMA VIBHUSHAN

  4. BHARAT RATNA
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Explanation

JRD Tata was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1957 to mark the silver jubilee of Indian Airlines, which he had helped establish and build. The Padma Vibhushan is India's second-highest civilian award. The other awards listed are either too high (Bharat Ratna) or incorrect for this occasion.

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