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Q. Who of the following was the first person to be awarded the Jnanpith Award for Kannada?
Answer: K Venkatappa Puttappa
Notes: First Jnanpith Award was conferred on Kuppali Venkatappa Puttappa (Kuvempu) for his magnum opus Sri Ramayana Darshanam on December 20, 1968, it was for the year 1967.
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