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Who was honoured with 54th Jnanpith Award?

  1. A
    Vikram Seth
  2. B
    Anita Desai
  3. C
    Kiran Desai
  4. D
    Amitav Ghosh

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Renowned contemporary author Amitav Ghosh was conferred with the 54th Jnanpith Award in December 2018 for his outstanding contribution to Indian literature. He made history by becoming the first author writing in the English language to win this prestigious award.

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Who was honoured with 54th Jnanpith Award?
A
Vikram Seth
B
Anita Desai
C
Kiran Desai
D
Amitav Ghosh

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