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  Hindi Writer Amarkant Presented Jnanpith Award

  India | Mar 14, 2012, 02:53 PM IST

  Allahabad, Mar 14: Noted Hindi litterateur Amarkant today received the prestigious Jnanpith Award at a glittering function here.The 87-year-old writer was presented with the award by renowned critic Namvar Singh at a function organised at

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  Amar Kant, Shrilal Shukla, Kambar win Jnanpith Awards

  India | Sep 20, 2011, 06:13 PM IST

  New Delhi, Sept 20: Eminent Hindi authors Amar Kant and Shrilal Shukla were today chosen for India's highest literary honour Jnanpith Award for the year 2009 while renowned Kannada litterateur Chandrasekhar Kambar won it for