Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Challenges of nation Building

Question:

Amrita Pritam was a prominent poet from which of the following state?

Options:

Delhi

Lahore

Punjab

Mumbai

Correct Answer:

Punjab

Explanation:

Amrita Pritam was a prominent Punjabi poet and fiction writer.
She was the recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award (for Kagaz Te Canvas), Padma Shree, & Jnanapeeth Award (for her outstanding contributions to literature).
After Partition she made Delhi her second home.
She actively wrote & edited ‘Nagmani’ a Punjabi monthly magazine.