Who was the first Indian to win a 'Para Olympic Gold Medal'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to win a 'Para Olympic Gold Medal'?

A. Mariyappan Thangavelu

B. Avani Lekhara

C. Sumit Antil

D. Devendra Jhajharia

Answer: Option D

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Devendra Jhajharia won India's first-ever Paralympic gold medal at the 2004 Athens Games.

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