besides Khan Abdul ghaffar Khan which other foreigner has won the Bharat Ratna
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former South African president Nelson Mandela
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Besides 'Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan', Nelson Mandela is another foreigner to have received the Bharat Ratna award in 1990.
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- In India, the 'highest level of 'civilian award' is known as Bharat Ratna. It started from the year 1954 and awarded Indians of exceptional contribution to the development of the country or performance in any specific field.
- This award 'does not discriminate' based on gender, race, occupation and other aspects.
- Nelson Mandela in 1990, the then South African President won the Bharat Ratna award for his global contribution to peace.
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