Question: Who has been conferred the prestigious Vyas Samman 2020?
(a) Sharad Pagare
(b) Arundhathi Subramaniam
(c) Mohankrishna Bohara
(d) Mamta Kalia
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- Hindi writer Prof. Sharad Pagare will be conferred with the prestigious Vyas Samman – 2020.
- He has been awarded for his novel ‘Patliputru Ki Samragi.’
- The Vyas Samman, started in 1991, is given by K K Birla Foundation for an outstanding literary work in Hindi authored by an Indian citizen published during the last 10 years.
- It carries an award of four lakh rupees along with a citation and plaque.
By-Amar Mani Upadhyay