Who was selected for Vyas Samman 2016

2017

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

A	Sunita Jain
B	Vishwanath Tripathi
C	Surendra Verma
D	Narendra Kohli

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Mamta Kalia. Mamta Kalia is the author of the book “DukkhamSukkham” which won the Vyas Samman 2017. This was Mamta Kalia’s 27th Vyas Samman award and was selected by a committee headed by author Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari.

Detailed explanation-2: -The KK Birla Foundation instituted the Vyas Samman award in 1991. It is given annually to an outstanding work of Hindi literature by an Indian citizen published in the last 10 years. The award includes a cash prize of Rs 3.50 lakh.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 31st Vyas Samman was conferred on to well-known Hindi writer Dr. Asghar Wajahat at a function in New Delhi today. Dr. Wajahat has been chosen for the prestigious award for his play Mahabali.

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