Which of these it pioneers along with his wife has received the padma bhushan for social work?
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The Padma Bhushan is the third-highest civilian award of the Republic of India. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is given for "distinguished service of a high order", without distinction of race, occupation, position, or sex
List of Padma Vibhushan award recipients
Padma Vibhushan
Established 1954
Previous name(s) Padma Vibhushan "Pahela Warg" (Class I)
First awarded 1954 Satyendra Nath Bose Nandalal Bose Zakir Husain Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher V. K. Krishna Menon Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
Last awarded 2018 Ilaiyaraaja Ghulam Mustafa Khan P. Parameswaran
The correct answer to the question is Option A. Bill Gates. Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, along with his wife, Melinda Gates has received the Padma Bhushan for social work.
They received this award in the year 2000 for working in areas such as poverty, health and education.
They set up the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to do so.