Who received 1st Jnanpith Award?
Who received 1st Jnanpith Award?
writer G. Sankara Kurup
The first recipient of the award was the Malayalam writer G. Sankara Kurup who received the award in 1965 for his collection of poems, Odakkuzhal (The Bamboo Flute), published in 1950.
Who won Jnanpith 2021?
Important Facts about Jnanpith Awards The first woman to win the Jnanpith award is Ashapurna Devi 1976, who was a Bengali writer. The most recent Jnanpith award winners in 2021 and 2020 were Assamese poet Nilmani Phookan Jr. and Damodar Mauzo who is a Konkani novelist.
Who got 56 Jnanpith Award?
poet Nilamani Phookan
Eminent Assamese poet Nilamani Phookan was conferred the 56th Jnanpith Award at a ceremony on April 11, 2022.
Who is the first Indian woman to get Jnanpith Award?
Ashapoorna Devi
In 1976, Ashapoorna Devi, a Bengali Novelist became the first woman to receive the Jnanpith award. She won the award for her novel “Pratham Pratisruti”, published in the year 1964.
Who got Bharat Ratna award first?
Bharat Ratna award is presented by the president of India. The first Bharat Ratna award was awarded to politician C. Rajagopalachari, philosopher Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and scientist CV Raman in the year 1954. This award is also awarded posthumously, till now 16 people are awarded Bharat Ratna posthumously.
Who was the first scientist to receive Bharat Ratna?
Physicist C. V. Raman
The first recipients of the Bharat Ratna were: the last Governor-General of the Dominion of India – C. Rajagopalachari, second President and the first Vice President of India – Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and Nobel Prize Laureate, Physicist C. V. Raman; who were honoured in 1954.
Who got Dada Saheb Phalke 2020?
actor Rajnikanth
In his memory, the Government of India introduced the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1969. The 51st Dadasaheb Phalke award was conferred to the legendary actor Rajnikanth….Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2020 Winners:
S.No. | Award | Winner |
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4 | Best Actor in Television Series | Dheeraj Dhoopar |
Who won Sahitya Akademi 2020?
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YEAR | BOOK | AUTHOR |
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2020 | Bengsata (Short Stories) | Apurba Kumar Saikia |
2019 | Chanakya (Novel) | Joysree Goswami Mahanta |
2018 | Kailoir Dinto Amar Hobo (Poetry) | Sananta Tanti |
2017 | Moriahola (Novel) | Jayanta Madhab Bora |
Who won 57 Jnanpith Award?
writer Damodar Mauzo
MARGAO: Eminent Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo has been conferred with the 57th Jnanpith Award 2022. Noted Assamese poet and litterateur Nilmani Phookan bagged the 56th Jnanpith award 2021.
Who won 57 Gyanpeeth award?
Assamese poet Nilmani Phookan and Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo has been conferred with the 56th and 57th Jnanpith Award respectively.
Who is the first woman of Ashok Chakra?
Neerja Bhanot
Neerja Bhanot, a flight attendant of PAN AM who was the first female recipient of the Ashoka Chakra.