Who was the first Indian to win the 'Templeton Prize'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to win the 'Templeton Prize'?

A. Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

B. Pandurang Shastri Athavale

C. Mother Teresa

D. Baba Amte

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was the first Indian to receive the Templeton Prize in 1975.

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