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Women in Indian Art and Culture

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Who was the first female recipient of the Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honor?

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Ashapurna Debi
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Ashapurna Debi, a Bengali writer, was the first woman to receive the Jnanpith Award in 1976 for her novel "Pratham Pratisruti" (The First Promise).

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