Who among the following was conferred with the Vyas Samman 2020 by KK Birla Foundation in March 2021?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Sharad Pagare.
The Vyas Samman 2020, conferred by the KK Birla Foundation in March 2021, was awarded to Prof. Sharad Pagare.
He received this prestigious literary award for his Hindi novel titled "Patliputru Ki Samragi". The Vyas Samman is an annual award instituted in 1991 by the KK Birla Foundation, recognizing outstanding literary work in Hindi authored by an Indian citizen and published during the preceding 10 years. The award carries a cash prize along with a citation and a plaque.