A) G. Sankara Kurup
B) Shankha Ghosh
C) Raghuveer Chaudhari
D) Krishna Sobti
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
Sol. The eminent Hindi Litterateur Krishna Sobti (92) was awarded the 53rd Jnanpith Award for the 2017 for her path-breaking contribution to Indian literature. The Jnanpith Award, instituted on 22nd May, 1961 is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The first recipient of the award (1965) was the Malayalam writer G. Sankara Kurup for his collection of poems, Odakkuzhd (The Bamboo Flute).
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