Which Indian political leader was conferred Namibia's highest civilian award during his first state visit to the country?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Narendra Modi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with Namibia’s highest civilian award during his first official state visit to the country. In July 2025, during a landmark visit to Windhoek, he was honored with "The Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis". The award was presented by Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah in recognition of PM Modi’s leadership and his commitment to strengthening bilateral ties between India and Namibia.
Other options:
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Ram Nath Kovind: He served as the 14th President of India (2017–2022)
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Amit Shah: He is the current Union Minister of Home Affairs and the first Minister of Cooperation of India.
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S. Jaishankar: A former diplomat, he is the current Minister of External Affairs.