Multiple choice

Which of the following awards was instituted by Shanti Prasad Jain?

  1. Vyas Samman

  2. Shankar Samman

  3. Jnanpith Award

  4. Kabir Samman
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Explanation

The Jnanpith Award was instituted by Shanti Prasad Jain, who founded the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization in 1944. It is the highest literary award in India, given for outstanding contribution to Indian literature. The award was first given in 1965.

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