2018
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Question
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Who has been awarded the Jnanpith Award?
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Krishna Sobti
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Amitav Ghosh
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Shankha Ghosh
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Raghuveer Chaudhari
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -G Shankara Kurup better known as Mahakavi G, was an Indian poet, essayist and literary critic of Malayalam literature who won the first Jnanpith award for his collection of poems ‘Odakkuzhal’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Jnanpith Award, highest literary award in India, given annually for the best creative literary writing to writers in any of the 22 “scheduled languages” recognized in the Indian Constitution. The prize carries a cash award, a citation, and a bronze replica of Vagdevi (Saraswati), the goddess of learning.
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