Who is conferred with the 51st Jnanpith Award is one of the highest Indian literary awards presented by the President of India?

Raghuveer Chaudhari

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Rajesh Pillai

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Bhalchandra Nemade

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Kedarnath Singh

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The correct option is A Raghuveer Chaudhari
For this year 2016, the 51st Jnanpith Award to the famous writer, Dr. Raghuveer Chaudhari from Gujarat at a function held at Parliament Library Building in New Delhi. The Jnanpith Award is one of the highest Indian literary awards presented every year by the Bharatiya Jnanpith and is given to an author for their work in “outstanding contribution towards literature”.

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