Which Indian cricketer was the first to receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Indian cricketer was the first to receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna?

A. Sunil Gavaskar

B. Kapil Dev

C. Sachin Tendulkar

D. Virat Kohli

Answer: Option C

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Sachin Tendulkar was the first cricketer to be awarded the Khel Ratna in 1997-98.

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