Q69
Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Bhushan award
A.
Laxman Pai
B.
Prasad Sawkar
C.
Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie
D.
Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala is the first Goan to receive Padma Bhushan award. He was a recipient of the honor of Burma Star. The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1983, for his contributions to society.