Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who among the following received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1968?

Options:

Buddhadeb Basu

Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Amrita Pritam

Kaifi Azmi

Correct Answer:

Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - Harivansh Rai Bachchan

The Sahitya Akademi Award in 1968 was given to Harivansh Rai Bachchan for his book of poetry, Madhushala. The Sahitya Akademi Award is one of the highest literary honors in India. It is given annually to writers in 24 languages recognized by the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters.