Which of the following persons was conferred with the 57th Jnanpith Award?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Damodar Mauzo
- A 77-year-old Konkani Writer, Damodar Mauzzo was conferred the 57th Jnanpith Award.
- He was conferred with the award in 2021, he has also been awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1983 for his novel Karmelin.
- Jnanpith Award is the highest literary honour in India.