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Generate QuizThe Bharat Ratna award was first conferred in the year _____.
- 1947
- 1954
- 1961
- 1972
Answer: 1954
The Bharat Ratna was instituted on January 2, 1954, and the first recipients—C. Rajagopalachari, S. Radhakrishnan, and C.V. Raman—were announced later that year, marking the beginning of India's highest civilian honor.