Know important info about Jnanpith Award

The 1st Jnanpith Award was received by G. Sankara Kurup in 1965.

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Jnanpith Award is the oldest and the highest Indian literary award. award.

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Jnanpith Award presented annually by the Bharatiya Jnanpith.

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The award is given for the “outstanding contribution towards literature”.

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Until 2021, the Jnanpith award was given only once in English.

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The highest Jnanpith award has been given to Hindi language.

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Nilamani Phookan has been conferred with 56th Jnanpith Award in 2020.

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Eminent Konkani writer Damodar Mauzo has been conferred with 57th Jnanpith Award in 2021.

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