Question
Who was the first recipient of the Jnanpith
Award?Solution
Instituted in 1961, the Jnanpith Award is India’s highest literary honour, conferred upon authors for outstanding contributions to literature across various Indian languages. The inaugural recipient in 1965 was Malayalam poet G. Sankara Kurup for his acclaimed anthology Odakkuzhal. The award includes ₹11 lakh in cash, a bronze Vagdevi statue, and a citation. It is exclusively awarded to Indian authors.
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