Who has been chosen for the 2016 Jnanpith Award

2016

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Raghuveer Chaudhari
B	Bhalchandra Nemade
C	Kedarnath Singh
D	Shankha Ghosh

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Bengali poet Shankh Ghosh received the Jnanpith Award for the year 2016. He is 6th Bengali litterateur and 52nd recipient of Jnanpith Award. Some of his other awards include: Sahitya Akademi Award, Saraswati Samman, Narsingh Das Puraskar and Rabindra Puraskar among others.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Damodar Mauzo. Key Points Damodar Mauzo: He is a Goa-based poet and recipient of 57th Jnapith Award. . He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1983 for his novel Karmelin.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abhishek Mishra. Explanation: Eminent Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo has been conferred with the 57th Explanation: Eminent Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo has been conferred with the 57th Jnanpith Award for the year 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1976, Ashapoorna Devi, a Bengali Novelist became the first woman to receive the Jnanpith award. She won the award for her novel “Pratham Pratisruti”, published in the year 1964.

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