Who was the first Indian to swim across the English Channel? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to swim across the English Channel?

A. Mihir Sen

B. Arati Saha

C. Bula Choudhury

D. Sachin Nag

Answer: Option A

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Mihir Sen was the first Indian to swim across the English Channel in 1958. Arati Saha was the first Asian woman.

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