13th Navlekhan Award, 2017

13th Navlekhan Award for 2017 goes to Alok Ranjan

Question- Which of the following nascent author was recently announced by the Bhartiya Jnanpith, to be given the ’13th Navlekhan Award, 2017′?
(a) Vishnu Nagar
(b) Alok Ranjan
(c) Reshmi Bharadwaj
(d) Amiya Bindu
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:

  • On December 22nd, 2017, the announcement of the ’13th Navlekhan Award’ for the year 2017 was announced by Alok Ranjan, a nascent author by the Indian Jnanpith.
  • This award has been decided by the decisive committee constituted under the chairmanship of senior author, journalist Vishnu Nagar, and it has been decided to give Alok Ranjan’s manuscript of travelogue centered on South India.
  • It is worth mentioning that the Navlekhan Award is given on the manuscript of the first works of nascent author by the Jnanpith.
  • Under this award, Idol of Saraswati, citation and 50 thousand rupees are provided.

Reference:
http://jnanpith.net/sites/default/files/13th_Navlekhan_Award_for_2017_goes_