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Q. Who was the first Hindi writer to receive Jnanpith Award?
Answer: Sumitranandan Pant
Notes: In 1968, Sumitranandan Pant received the Jnanpith Award for ‘Chidambara,’ becoming the first Hindi writer to have achieved this award. Pant was considered one of the major poets of the Chhayavaadi school of Hindi literature.

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