Indian Dams, Airports, and Awards

The Bharat Ratna is India's highest civilian award, instituted in 1954. It is awarded for exceptional service towards the advancement of art, literature, science, and public service.

C. Rajagopalachari was the first recipient of the Bharat Ratna in 1954, along with Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and C. V. Raman. He was a statesman, freedom fighter, and the last Governor-General of India.

Satyendra Nath Bose (spelled as Satyindra Nath Bose in the question) was among the first recipients of the Padma Vibhushan in 1954, along with five other eminent individuals including Zakir Hussain and J. R. D. Tata.

Ajudhia Nath Khosla was among the first recipients of the Padma Bhushan in 1954. He was a prominent engineer and served as the Governor of Odisha.

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is located in Hyderabad, Telangana (formerly Andhra Pradesh). It was named after former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and serves as the primary international airport for the Hyderabad metropolitan region. Rajahmundry and Visakhapatnam have their own airports with different names.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It serves as the primary international airport for Gujarat's largest city and is named after India's first Deputy Prime Minister and independence movement leader. Porbunder, Surat, and Shimla have different airports or no major international airports.

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Named after the chief architect of the Indian Constitution, it serves Nagpur city. Mumbai's airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, while Pune and Nasik have their own airports.

Sahnewal Airport is located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It serves the Ludhiana district and is officially known as Ludhiana Airport or Sahnewal Airport. Pathankot, Jaipur, and Jodhpur have their own distinct airports - Pathankot Airport, Jaipur International Airport, and Jodhpur Airport respectively.

Amausi Airport, officially known as Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, is located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Named after the former Prime Minister, it serves as the primary airport for Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Saharanpur, Dehradun, and Pantnagar have different airports.

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Named after the prominent independence movement leader, it serves as the primary international airport for Kolkata (formerly Calcutta). Jhansi, Varanasi, and Agra have different airports - Varanasi has Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.

Jolly Grant Airport is the airport serving Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand state in India. It's located in the Dehradun district and serves as the gateway to popular tourist destinations like Mussoorie and pilgrimage sites like Haridwar and Rishikesh. None of the other options match.

Bagdogra Airport is located in Siliguri, West Bengal. It serves as the gateway to North Bengal, Sikkim, and the Northeastern states. The airport is strategically important for tourism to Darjeeling, Gangtok, and the Himalayan region. Chennai, Kolkata, and Amritsar are all incorrect.

Biju Patnaik International Airport is located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha (formerly Orissa). It's named after Biju Patnaik, a famous freedom fighter and former Chief Minister of Odisha. The airport serves as the primary gateway to the state. Aurangabad, Mumbai, and Nasik are all in different states.

Juhu Aerodrome is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It's one of the oldest airports in India and was the city's primary airport before Santacruz Airport (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport) was built. Juhu Aerodrome now primarily serves as a flying club and training facility.

Gandhinagar Airport refers to the airport serving Nasik (Nashik) in Maharashtra. The confusion in naming likely stems from the Gandhinagar area of Nasik. Pune is served by Lohegaon Airport, Bhubaneswar has Biju Patnaik Airport, and Dimapur has its own airport in Nagaland.

Sriram Sagar Reservoir is located in Andhra Pradesh, built across the Godavari River. It's also known as the Pochampad Dam and serves irrigation and hydroelectric power generation. Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, and Karnataka are all incorrect locations for this particular reservoir.

Kanehar Dam (also spelled Kanher) is located in Maharashtra. The name Kanehar is derived from the location in Maharashtra. Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, and Karnataka are all incorrect - this dam is specifically in the Maharashtrian region.

Hirakud Dam is located in Orissa (now Odisha) across the Mahanadi River. It's one of the longest dams in the world and serves flood control, irrigation, and hydroelectric power generation. The dam is near Sambalpur in Odisha. Meghalaya, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu are all incorrect.

Stanley Reservoir is created by the Mettur Dam on the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the largest reservoirs in the state and serves irrigation and drinking water needs for Tamil Nadu. Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Maharashtra are in different geographical regions and have their own major river systems.