Who received the 'Bharat Ratna' posthumously in 1991? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who received the 'Bharat Ratna' posthumously in 1991?
A. All of them
B. B.R. Ambedkar
C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D. Rajiv Gandhi
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Rajiv Gandhi was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously in 1991.

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