Q. Who was the first Indian woman to receive the Jnanpith Award?

  • (A) Mahadevi Verma
  • (B) Ashapurna Devi
  • (C) Amrita Pritam
  • (D) Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
✅ Correct Answer: (B) Ashapurna Devi
Explanation: Ashapurna Devi became the first woman recipient of the Jnanpith Award in 1976.

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Ashapurna Devi became the first woman recipient of the Jnanpith Award in 1976.

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