Which is the highest civilian award in India?

Padam Shri
Padam Bhushan
Padam Vibhushan
Bharat Ratna

The correct answer is: D. Bharat Ratna

The Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in India. It is awarded by the President of India to citizens of India in recognition of exceptional service to the nation. The award was instituted in 1954 and is given in the fields of art, literature, science, sports, social work, and public service.

The other options are:

  • A. Padam Shri is the fourth highest civilian award in India. It is awarded by the President of India to citizens of India in recognition of distinguished service in any field.
  • B. Padam Bhushan is the third highest civilian award in India. It is awarded by the President of India to citizens of India in recognition of distinguished service in any field.
  • C. Padam Vibhushan is the second highest civilian award in India. It is awarded by the President of India to citizens of India in recognition of exceptional service in any field.
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