WHO IS CONFERRED WITH THE 51ST JNANPITH AWARD IS ONE OF THE HIGHES...

37. - CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTION ANSWER PDF JULY 2016 BY AFFAIRSCLOUD
CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTION ANSWER PDF JULY 2016 BY AFFAIRSCLOUD

37. Who is conferred with the 51st Jnanpith Award is one of the highest Indian literary

awards presented by the President of India?

A.Raghuveer Chaudhari

B.Rajesh Pillai

C.Bhalchandra Nemade

D.Kedarnath Singh

Ans: A.Raghuveer Chaudhari

Explanation:

For this year 2016, the 51st Jnanpith Award to the famous writer, Dr. Raghuveer Chaudhari from

Gujarat at a function held at Parliament Library Building in New Delhi. The Jnanpith Award is one of

the highest Indian literary awards presented every year by the Bharatiya Jnanpith and is given to an

author for their work in “outstanding contribution towards literature”.