art & culture easy true/false

The Jnanpith Award is India's highest literary honor for works in any of the 22 scheduled languages.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Instituted in 1961, the Jnanpith Award recognizes outstanding contribution to Indian literature in any of the 22 scheduled languages or English. First recipient was G. Sankara Kurup (Malayalam) in 1965.

Topic Literature - Jnanpith Award
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway

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