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10-Dec-21

Jnanpith Award 2021- Winners

56th and 57th Jnanpith Awards were announced recently, for the year 2020 and 2021 respectively.

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Assamese Poet Nilmani Phookan Jr. and Konkani Novelist Damodar Mauzo have emerged as the winners of 56th and 57th Award respectively. They were selected for their contribution to Indian literature.
Jnanpith Awards are India’s highest literary honour, which is bestowed on the writers for their outstanding contribution in Literature.
Both Phookan and Mauzo are also the winners of Sahitya Akademi Award. They are known for their significant contribution to the respective regional literature.
Damodar Mauzo is from Majorda in Goa while Nilmani Phookan is from Guwahati in Assam.

By: Brijesh Kumar

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