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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
For which novel did S.Ramakrishnan win the Sahitya Akademi Award 2018?
A
Nimitham
B
Sancharam
C
Thuyil
D
Upapaandavam
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sancharam: Tamil writer, traveller, essayist and scriptwriter S. Ramakrishnan has won the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2018 for his novel Sancharam. S. Ramakrishnan is an influentially important writer of modern Tamil literature.

Detailed explanation-2: -To name a few, winners of Sahitya Akademi Awards 2018 include Sanjib Chattopadhyay for Bengali, Anees Salim for English, Sharifa Vijliwala for her essays in Gujarati, Chitra Mudgal for Hindi, and S Ramesan Nair for his poetry in Malayalam.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tamilar Veeram: ( Won the First Ever Sahitya Akademi Award ) (Tamil Edition)

Detailed explanation-4: -Mumbai: The ‘Sahitya Akademi Award’ for 2022 will be given to Anuradha Roy for English Literature, Badri Narayan for Hindi Literature and Praveen Bandekar for Marathi Literature.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dr Udaya Nath Jha, professor and head of Sahitya Department of Central Sanskrit University, Puri, Odisha has been approved as the recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman 2022 in recognition of his contribution in the field of Classical and Medieval Literature in the Eastern region.

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