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Current Affairs UPPSC 2003 GS-I
Question

The recipient of the Magsaysay Award-2003 is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: L.M.Shingvi

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “L.M.Shingvi”.
The recipient of the Magsaysay Award in 2003 was: (1) L.M. Singhvi

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