Cherry-pick: Merge branch 'feature-lib-Ibm' into 'release/0.22'

Anuj Guptarequested to merge
cherry-pick-224a75c3 into release/0.22

Exception handling for topic creation

See merge request !79 (merged)

(cherry picked from commit 224a75c3)

24afce31 Exception handling for topic creation

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