Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) Deendayal Upadhyay
Explanation:
. In 2019, the Bharat Ratna was awarded posthumously to Pranab Mukherjee, Bhupen Hazarika, and Nanaji Deshmukh.
. Deendayal Upadhyay was not awarded the Bharat Ratna.
. Hence, option (c) is the correct answer.
. Bharat Ratna is awarded for exceptional service towards art, literature, science, public service, and national development.
Information Booster:
. Bharat Ratna was instituted in 1954.
. A maximum of three persons can be awarded in a single year.
. The award is conferred by the President of India and carries no cash prize.
. Sachin Tendulkar is the youngest Bharat Ratna awardee (2014).
Additional Knowledge:
Pranab Mukherjee (Option a)
. 13th President of India.
. Awarded Bharat Ratna in 2019 for public service.
Bhupen Hazarika (Option b)
. Renowned Assamese singer, composer, and cultural icon.
. Awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously in 2019.
Nanaji Deshmukh (Option d)
. Eminent social worker and founder of Deendayal Research Institute.
. Awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously in 2019.
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