Correct option is B
The correct answer is: (B) Kalbe Sadiq
Shri Kalbe Sadiq was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2021(Posthumously) for his contributions to spiritualism.
- Shri Kalbe Sadiq was an eminent Shia Islamic scholar and spiritual leader based in Uttar Pradesh.
- He was highly respected for his work in promoting religious tolerance and interfaith dialogue.
History of Padma Awrard :
- The Padma Awards were instituted in 1954 by the President of India.
- The Padma Awards are named after the Padma, which means lotus, symbolizing the beauty and purity of the work being recognized. The lotus also symbolizes India's culture and heritage.
- The Padma Awards are announced on Republic Day each year, and the awardees are presented with their medals by the President of India.
- The Padma Awards are conferred annually in three categories,The Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri .