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A minor planet is named after which of t...

A minor planet is named after which of the following legends?

A

Milkha Singh

B

A.R. Rehman

C

Viswanathan Anand

D

Sachin Tendulkar

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C
Viswanathan Anand, the Chess GrandMaster of India now has a planet named after him, called .4538 Vishyanand.. The newly named planet is a minor planet which was discovered by Kenzo Suzuki of Japan in Toyota Observatory in 1988 but was unnamed until now.
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