Madan Mohan Malviya conferred Bharat Ratna award posthumously on March 30, 2015

Q.  Name the freedom fighter who was conferred with the highest civilian award of the country Bharat Ratna posthumously on 30th Mar’15?

- Published on 30 Mar 15

a. Shaheed Bhagat Singh
b. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
c. Madan Mohan Malviya
d. Subash Chandra Bose

ANSWER: Madan Mohan Malviya
 
His family members received the award from President Pranab Mukherjee. Madan Mohan Malviya is fondly remembered for his initiative for establishing institutions that reinforced the cultural identity of the country. He was a moving force behind the establishment of Banaras Hindu University. The credit for popularising the slogan of Satyameva Jayate also goes to him.

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