The Indian Short Story and the Sahitya Akademi Award
| Description: The Sahitya Akademi Award is one of the most prestigious literary awards in India. It is given annually to the best literary works in various languages. The award was instituted in 1954 and is administered by the Sahitya Akademi, a national academy of letters. This quiz will test your knowledge about the Indian short story and the Sahitya Akademi Award. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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| Tags: indian literature indian short stories sahitya akademi award |
Who was the first recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award for Short Story in English?
Which language has won the most Sahitya Akademi Awards for Short Story?
Who is the only writer to have won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Short Story twice?
Which of the following short stories by Premchand won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Rabindranath Tagore won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Mulk Raj Anand won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Raja Rao won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Kamala Markandaya won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Ruskin Bond won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Anita Desai won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Amitav Ghosh won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Arundhati Roy won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Kiran Desai won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Jhumpa Lahiri won the Sahitya Akademi Award?
Which of the following short stories by Aravind Adiga won the Sahitya Akademi Award?