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Which eminent English writer was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 2018?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Amitav Ghosh

Jnanpith Award 2018 Recipient

The question asks to identify the eminent English writer who received the Jnanpith Award in 2018.

Analyzing the Options

  • Shankha Ghosh: A renowned Bengali poet and critic.
  • Krishna Sobti: A prominent Hindi fiction writer.
  • Raghuveer Chaudhary: A Gujarati novelist and critic.
  • Amitav Ghosh: An Indian author known for his extensive works in English.

The Jnanpith Award is India's highest literary award. While the award recognizes writers from various Indian languages, the question specifically seeks an "eminent English writer".

Identifying the Awardee

Amitav Ghosh is widely recognized for his contributions to English literature. He was indeed the recipient of the 54th Jnanpith Award in 2018, making him the first English language writer to receive this prestigious honor.

Correct Answer: Option D, Amitav Ghosh.

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