Q. The Odakuzhal Award is given in memory of:

A
Kumaranasan
B
Balamuralikrishna
C
Vallathol
D
G. Sankarakurup
Solution:

Mahakavi G (The Great Poet G), was the first winner of the Jnanpith Award, India’s highest literary award.He won the prize in 1965 for his collection of poems in Malayalam Odakkuzhal (The Bamboo Flute, 1950). With part of the prize money he established the literary award Odakkuzhal in 1968.

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