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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the recipient of Kusumagraj literature award?
A
Ved Rahi
B
Jeet Thayil
C
Dilip Chitre
D
K. Srilata
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar, popularly known as Kusumagraj was a Jnanpith Award winner of Marathi literature.

Detailed explanation-2: -Notes: Jammu-born film director and novelist Ved Rahi has been selected for prestigious ‘Kusumagraj’ national award for literature. The award is instituted by the city-based Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) and carries a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh, a memento and a citation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Sahitya Akademi award is the second-highest literary honour by the Government of India, after the Jnanpith award.

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