Who is the only person to be honoured with both 'Bharat Ratna' and 'Nishan-e-Pakistan

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Who is the only person to be honoured with both 'Bharat Ratna' and 'Nishan-e-Pakistan

These are highest civilian awards of India and Pakistan respectively?
 

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Independence activist Desai was the fourth Prime Minister of India (1977–79). He is the only Indian national to be awarded the Nishan-e-Pakistan, highest civilian award given by the Government of Pakistan.
 

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Who is the only person to be honoured with both 'Bharat Ratna' and 'Nishan-e-Pakistan

These are highest civilian awards of India and Pakistan respectively?
Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (29 February 1896 – 10 April 1995) was an Indian independence activist and served between 1977 and 1979 as the 4th Prime Minister of India and led the government formed by the Janata Party. During his long career in politics, he held many important posts in government such as Chief Minister of Bombay State, Home Minister, Finance Minister and 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of India.
 
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