Who was the first Indian to get the Arjuna Award? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to get the Arjuna Award?

A. Milkha Singh

B. V. V. Kumar

C. P. K. Banerjee

D. K. D. Jadhav

Answer: Option C

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P. K. Banerjee was the first recipient of the Arjuna Award in 1961.

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