The correct answer is: A. Anil Kakodkar
Anil Kakodkar is an Indian nuclear scientist and the former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India. He was the first recipient of the Gomant Vibhushan award, which is the highest civilian award of the Indian state of Goa.
The other options are incorrect because:
- Charles Correa is an Indian architect.
- Laxman Pai is an Indian industrialist.
- Premanand Ramani is an Indian politician.
The Gomant Vibhushan award was instituted in 2001 to recognize outstanding contributions in the fields of art, literature, science, education, social service, sports, and public life. It is awarded by the government of Goa to individuals who have made significant contributions to the state.