Which of the following statements is/are <strong>correct</strong>?<br>1. Nilamoni Phukan Jr. is the 56^{th} Jnanpith Award winner.<br>2. Damodar Mauzo is the 57^{th} Jnanpith Award winner.<br>Select the correct answer using the code given below :

  1. A. 1 only
  2. B. 2 only
  3. C. Both 1 and 2
  4. D. Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: C. Both 1 and 2

Explanation

Both statements are correct. Assamese poet Nilamoni Phukan Jr. won the 56th Jnanpith Award, and Konkani novelist Damodar Mauzo won the 57th Jnanpith Award in 2021.

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