Question : "Jnanpith Award", one of India's highest literary awards, was conceived in the year:
Option 1: 1957
Option 2: 1969
Option 3: 1961
Option 4: 1972
Correct Answer: 1961
Solution : The correct answer is 1961 .
The Jnanpith Award is the most prestigious literary award in India and has been awarded since 1961 by Bharatiya Jnanpith to Indian writers who have made remarkable contributions to literature. This award is only given to Indian authors who write in Indian languages listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution and English.
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