Who was the first winner of the prestigious Jnanpith Award?

Practice MCQ for SSC, UPSC, RRB Exams

A. Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay A.
B. Kuppali Venkatappagowda Puttappa B.
C. G Sankara Kurup C.
D. Umashankar Joshi D.

Correct Answer: C সঠিক উত্তর: C

Explanation ব্যাখ্যা

G.Sankara Kurup, better known as Mahakavi G (The Great Poet G), was the first winner of the Jnanpith Award. He won the prize in 1965 for his collection of poems in Malayalam Odakkuzhal (The Bamboo Flute, 1950).
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