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Who was the first Indian scientist to receive the Bharat Ratna award in 1954?

1. C. V. Raman
2. Homi J. Bhabha
3. Satyendra Nath Bose
4. Meghnad Saha

Correct answer: C. V. Raman

Solution

C. V. Raman was the first Indian scientist to receive the Bharat Ratna in 1954. He is best known for the Raman effect, a major discovery in physics.

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