Question: Who was honoured with the 29th Moortidevi Award 2015 for his novel Ananta Jeevanam?
(a) Jayant Parmar
(b) Dr. Vishwanath Tripathi
(c) Kolakaluri Enoch
(d) Veer Sagar Jain
Ans: (c)
Related facts:
- On 29 September 2016 Telugu author, and eminent scholar Prof Kalakaluri Enoch was conferred with the 29th Moortidevi Award of Bharatiya Jnanpith for the year 2015.
- He has been awarded for his novel Ananta Jeevanam.
- He was honoured by the Government of India, in 2014, by bestowing on him the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for his contributions to the field of literature.
- The Moortidevi Award carries a shawl, Saraswati Statue, Citation and a cheque of four lakh rupees.
- The 28th Moortidevi Award for 2014 has been awarded for ‘Vyomkesh Darvesh’ written by noted Hindi writer Vishwanath Tripathi.
Reference:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Telugu-author-Kolakaluri-Enoch-bags-Moortidevi-Award/articleshow/54594317.cms
http://www.sakshipost.com/news/2016/09/30/prof-kalakaluri-enoch-bags-moorti-devi-award-for-anantajivanam
http://english.newsmirchi.in/telugu-author-kolakaluri-enoch-bags-moortidevi-award/
http://www.avkf.org/BookLink/display_author_books.php?author_id=29