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Moortidevi Award is presented for contribution to
A)
Science
B)
Literature
C)
Peace
D)
Arts

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Literature



The Moortidevi Award is an annual literary award in India presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization for a work which emphasizes Indian philosophy and culture. In 2003, the prize included an amount of Rs. 1 lakh (US$1,500), a plaque, a statue of Saraswati, and a shawl. The cash prize was raised to Rs. 2 lakh (US$3,000) in the year 2011 and to Rs.4 lakh (US$5,900) in the year 2013.

Published On : May 28, 2021
Category : Awards
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