Indian Literary Awards and Honors
| Description: Test your knowledge about the prestigious literary awards and honors bestowed upon Indian authors and their remarkable contributions to the literary world. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which literary award is given annually to the best literary work in English by an Indian citizen?
Who was the first recipient of the Jnanpith Award?
Which award is given to the best book of poetry written in English by an Indian poet?
Who was the first Indian author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Which literary award is given annually to the best literary work in Hindi by an Indian citizen?
Who was the first recipient of the Padma Bhushan award in the field of literature?
Which literary award is given annually to the best literary work in Urdu by an Indian citizen?
Who was the first recipient of the Bharat Ratna award in the field of literature?
Which literary award is given annually to the best literary work in Bengali by an Indian citizen?
Who was the first recipient of the Jnanpith Award in the field of Marathi?
Which literary award is given annually to the best literary work in Gujarati by an Indian citizen?
Who was the first recipient of the Jnanpith Award in the field of Kannada?
Which literary award is given annually to the best literary work in Malayalam by an Indian citizen?
Who was the first recipient of the Jnanpith Award in the field of Telugu?
Which literary award is given annually to the best literary work in Tamil by an Indian citizen?