Question
 Who was the first foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna
Award, the highest civilian award of the Republic of India?Solution
Bharat Ratna is conferred on the Indian citizens, but one had been awarded to one naturalized citizen, Mother Teresa in 1980, and to two non-Indians, Pakistan national Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan in 1987 and former South African President Nelson Mandela in 1990.
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