Which one among the following statements about Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy, a freedom fighter, is not correct?
- A. She was the first girl student to be admitted into a men's college.
- B. She was the first woman legislator in British India.
- C. She was a medical professional.
- D. She was honoured with Bharat Ratna in 1956. ✓
Correct Answer: D. She was honoured with Bharat Ratna in 1956.
Explanation
Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy was a pioneer in many fields, but she was not awarded the Bharat Ratna; she was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1956.
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