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Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Nilamoni Phukan Jr. is the 56th Jnanpith Award winner. 2. Damodar Mauzo is the 57th Jnanpith Award winner. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Nilamoni Phukan Jr. is the 56th Jnanpith Award winner. 2. Damodar Mauzo is the 57th Jnanpith Award winner. Select the correct answer using the code given below: Correct Answer Both 1 and 2

The correct answer is Both 1 and 2.

Key Points

  • Nilmani Phookan Jr:
    • He has won the 56th Jnanpith Award.
    • He is Guwahati based poet.
    • He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1990 and received the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship in 2002.
    • His notable writings include Surya Henu Nami Ahe Ei Nodiyedi, Gulapi Jamur Lagna, and Kobita. 
    • He is the third Assamese writer to receive the Jnanpith.
    • Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya in 1979 and Mamoni Raisom Goswami in 2000 were the previous two.

  • Damodar Mauzo:
    • He is a Goa-based poet.
    • He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1983 for his novel Karmelin.
    • He has also won the Vimala V. Pai Vishwa Konkani Sahitya Puraskar award for his novel Tsunami Simon in 2011.
    • He is the co-founder of the Goa Arts and Literature Festival.

 

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