Question
In which year was the prestigious Saraswati Samman
literary award instituted?Solution
The Saraswati Samman was established in 1991 by the K. K. Birla Foundation. It honors outstanding literary work in any of the 22 official Indian languages. The first recipient was Harivansh Rai Bachchan for his autobiography series.
Paint something with a broad brush
No matter what time of day it is, she is always at his beck and call.
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the bold idiom.
The boy turned a deaf ear to the pleadings of all his well-wishers.Â
Once in a blue moon
Select the correct meaning of the given idiom.
To take to heartÂ
He is a real chip off the old block; he looks and acts just like his father.
Blood Is Thicker Than Water
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