Question : Who was the first posthumous recipient of Bharat Ratna?
Option 1: B. R. Ambedkar
Option 2: K. Kamaraj
Option 3: Lal Bahadur Shastri
Option 4: M.G. Ramachandran
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Correct Answer: Lal Bahadur Shastri
Solution : The correct option is Lal Bahadur Shastri .
The first posthumous recipient of the Bharat Ratna award was former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, a social activist. This award is also awarded posthumously; till now, 16 people have been awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously.
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