Q244
Who was the first recipient of "Maharashtra Bhushan Award"
A.
Lata Mangeshkar
B.
Sachin Tendulkar
C.
Vijay Bhatkar
D.
Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Purushottam Laxman Deshpande was the first recipient of "Maharashtra Bhushan Award". It was first awarded in 1996. Purushottam Laxman Deshpande was the first person to won this award. Cash prize of Rs. 10 lakh, a memento and citation is given to the winner of the Maharashtra Bhushan Award.