In which of the following fields Moortidevi Award is conferred?
Q. In which of the following fields Moortidevi Award is conferred?
Answer: Literature
Notes: Moortidevi Award is given by Bharatiya Jnanpith to Indian writers writing in 22 Indian languages included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution and English. It was instituted in 1961 but was first given in 1983. The first recipient of the award was the Kannada writer C. K. Nagaraja Rao (1983) for his novel, Pattamahadevi Shantala Devi.

 

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