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In which year was the Bharat Ratna award...

In which year was the Bharat Ratna award instituted?

A

1956

B

1950

C

1954

D

1953

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The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award of the Republic of India, instituted on 2 January 1954. The award is conferred in recognition of exceptional service/performance of the highest order, without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex.
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