Which is the correct pair of years for the start of Bharat Ratna and permission for posthumous awards?
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Correct answer: 1954 और 1955
The Bharat Ratna was instituted in 1954. Its rules were amended in 1955 to permit posthumous awards. The year 1966 does not mark this permission; it is associated with Lal Bahadur Shastri receiving the Bharat Ratna posthumously. Exam tip: Memorise an award’s institution year separately from the year of a rule change or first posthumous award.
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1954 और 1955
Why is this the correct answer?
The Bharat Ratna was instituted in 1954. Its rules were amended in 1955 to permit posthumous awards. The year 1966 does not mark this permission; it is associated with Lal Bahadur Shastri receiving the Bharat Ratna posthumously. Exam tip: Memorise an award’s institution year separately from the year of a rule change or first posthumous award.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: Awards and Honours. Topic: Bharat Ratna.
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