Who was the first Indian to get the Padma Shri? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to get the Padma Shri?

A. M. F. Husain

B. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

C. Ravi Shankar

D. T. N. Seshan

Answer: Option C

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Ravi Shankar was the first recipient of the Padma Shri in 1954.

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