Which of the following award is to recognize distinguished service of a highest order to the nation?
Bharat Ratna
The Bharat Ratna, instituted in 1954, is India's highest civilian award and is conferred for "exceptional service/performance of the highest order" in any field of human endeavour, recognising distinguished service of the highest order to the nation.
Padma Vibhushan (2nd) and Padma Bhushan (3rd) rank lower among civilian honours, while the Param Vir Chakra is the highest wartime gallantry military award. Hence the correct answer is Bharat Ratna.
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