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Which of the following statements regarding Uma Shankar Joshi and the Jnanpith Award are correct? 1. Uma Shankar Joshi was a renowned Gujarati poet and writer known for his contribution to modern Gujarati literature. 2. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award in May, 1968 becoming the first Gujarati writer to receive this prestigious honour. 3. His literary works reflect themes of Gandhian philosophy, nationalism and social reform. 4. The Jnanpith Award is given exclusively for poetry, and Uma Shankar Joshi received it solely for his poetic contributions.
Correct Answer: (c)
Official keyThis question appeared in the GPSC Prelims 2025 examination (GS). It is Question 105 out of 200 questions in this paper.
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