31st Mootidevi Award -2017

Question: Who amongst the following has recently been conferred the 31st Moortidevi Award-20017 by the Jnanpith?
(a) Shankh Ghosh
(b) JOI GOSWAMI
(c) M.P. Virendra Kumar
(d) Prof. Kolakaluri Enoch
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:

• On December 15th, 2017, Announcement of the 31th Moortidevi Award for the year 2017 was given by the Indian Jnanpith to the famous Bengali poet Joy Goswami.
• This award will be given to his poetic collection ‘Du Dondo Phowara Matro’.
• The Moortidevi award selection board under the chairmanship of Satyavrat Shastri unanimously confers the award to him.
• India is the prestigious literature awarded annually to the Moortidevi Award which is given for books published in Indian languages and English.
• These books are selected for the award, from which human values of Indian philosophy and culture are displayed.
• The Moortidevi Award carries a shawl, Saraswati Statue, Citation and a cheque of four lakh rupees.

Reference:
http://jnanpith.net/sites/default/files/31st_MoortideviAwardtoPoetJoyGoswami.