The correct answer is: Atal Behari Vajpayee.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the 11th Prime Minister of India. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, in 1999.
Lata Mangeshkar is an Indian playback singer. She is one of the most popular and successful singers in Indian history. She has been awarded the Bharat Ratna twice, in 1999 and 2016.
Amartya Sen is an Indian economist and philosopher. He is the 1998 Nobel Laureate in Economics. He has been awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1999.
M. S. Subbulakshmi was an Indian classical singer. She is considered one of the greatest singers of all time. She was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1998.
The Bharat Ratna is India’s highest civilian award. It is awarded to citizens of India in recognition of their exceptional service to the nation. The award was instituted in 1954.