Answer: Shashi Tharoor
Notes: Shashi Tharoor, a diplomat, author, and politician, has been awarded the prestigious 'Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur,' France’s highest civilian honor, for his lifelong commitment to global understanding and substantial service to India and the world. The Legion of Honour, established in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte, symbolizes French recognition for exceptional contributions, transcending nationality. Tharoor's accolade reflects his notable dedication to fostering international relations and his significant impact on both India and the global community.
