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When was the Sahitya Akademi founded?
When was the Sahitya Akademi founded?
The Sahitya Akademi was founded on 12 March 1954.
Where is the office of Sahitya Akademi located?
Where is the office of Sahitya Akademi located?
The office of Sahitya Akademi is located in Rabindra Bhavan near Mandi House in Delhi.
What is the annual Sahitya Akademi Award amount?
What is the annual Sahitya Akademi Award amount?
The annual Sahitya Akademi Award amount is INR 100,000 in each of the 24 languages it supports.
What are the names of the two bimonthly literary journals published by the Sahitya Akademi?
What are the names of the two bimonthly literary journals published by the Sahitya Akademi?
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What is the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship awarded for?
What is the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship awarded for?
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Study Notes
Sahitya Akademi Overview
- The Sahitya Akademi was founded in 1954.
- The office of Sahitya Akademi is located in New Delhi.
Sahitya Akademi Awards
- The annual Sahitya Akademi Award amount is ₹1 lakh (100,000 Indian rupees).
- The Sahitya Akademi Fellowship is awarded for outstanding contribution to Indian literature.
Literary Journals
- Sahitya Akademi publishes two bimonthly literary journals: Indian Literature and Samkaleen Bharatiya Sahitya.
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Test your knowledge about the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, with this quiz. Explore its history, initiatives, and role in promoting literature in the diverse languages of India.