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The Jnanpith Award is the oldest and the highest Indian literary award presented annually by the Bharatiya Jnanpith to an author for their "outstanding contribution towards literature". Instituted in 1961, the award is bestowed only on Indian writers writing in Indian languages included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India and ...
Damodar Mauzo, a Goan short story writer, novelist, critic and script writer in Konkani, was awarded the 57th Jnanpith Award in 2022. In 2021, Nilamani Phookan, an Indian poet in Assamese language and an academic, was awarded the 56th Jnanpith Award.
Dec 21, 2023 · In this article we have covered the list of Jnanpith Award Winners from 1965 to 2024 for their contribution in Indian Literature, History of this Award How Jananpith Award is Given and many more. Let’s get closer look on the winners of this award.
Jun 11, 2024 · Recently, renowned Urdu poet Gulzar and Sanskrit scholar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya have been named the recipients of the 58th Jnanpith Award 2024.
Dec 8, 2021 · Jnanpith Award 2021: Assamese Poet Nilmani Phookan Jr. and Konkani Novelist Damodar Mauzo have become the winners of the 56th and 57th Jnanpith Award for their contribution to Indian...
May 29, 2012 · Jnanpith Award, highest literary award in India, given annually for the best creative literary writing to writers in any of the 22 “scheduled languages” recognized in the Indian Constitution and, from 2013, in the English language.
That is how the Jnanpith Award has acquired an unparalleled prestige in Indian literature. The Award has, in fact, come to symbolise the comprehensive vision of Indian literature and national integrity. Present Jnanpith Selection Board. 1 Smt. Pratibha Ray, Chairperson. 2. Snri Madhav Kaushik. 3. Prof. Shamim Hanfi. 4. Prof. Suranjan Das. 5. Prof.
Feb 18, 2024 · Explore the Jnanpith Awards Winners List from 1965 to 2024, with Major Key Facts. The Jnanpith Award is a prestigious literary award in India, given annually to authors for their outstanding contributions to literature.
58th Jnanpith Award for the year 2023 has been awarded to Jagadguru Swami Rambhadracharyaji for Sanskrit and Shri Gulzar for Urdu |
National awards and presentation of purses are tokens of such recognition. In India, though there are a number of regional and national awards for best literary productions in Indian languages severally, there are hardly any awards for young authors writing in Hindi.
