Question
Which French award was conferred upon Shashi
Tharoor?Solution
- Congress leader Shashi Tharoor was conferred the ‘Chevalier de la Legion d’ Honneur’ , the highest civilian honour in France.
- The French government had announced the award for Mr. Tharoor in August 2022 , but the formal conferring took place on 20th February 2024.
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- About France
- Prime minister: Gabriel Attal               Capital: Paris              Currency: Euro ( € ) ( EUR ) , CFP franc ( XPF )
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