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Who was the first Indian to reach Antarctica?

A. Rakesh Sharma

B. Ram Charan

C. B. K. Dutta

D. K. Karuna Nautial

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Lieutenant Ram Charan, an Indian Navy meteorologist, was the first Indian to visit Antarctica when he accompanied an Australian polar expedition in 1960. He died in a road accident in 1961.

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