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Which Indian actress was also one of the dancers to be honoured with the 'Padma Shri' award in 1968?

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Bessie Award is a dance award given in which country?

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Who among the following is a Nobel Laureate who is also known as the father of micro finance systems?

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In which year did Linus Carl Pauling receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the chemical bond?

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Who received the Nobel Prize in 1901 for 'recognition of the extraordinary services rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and…

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When was Kapil Dev awarded with Padma Shri Award?

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Dronacharya Award was started in _______.

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Which Indian award was established in the year 1982, to promote and encourage scientific efforts in the field of environment and ecology?

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Who among the following was awarded the Bharat Ratna for his contribution to the Green Revolution in India?

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In which year was the Khel Ratna award renamed after Major Dhyan Chand?

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Which listed award’s scheme, amended on 12 February 2015, specifies a citation and trophy with no cash award?

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Which writer was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1964 but declined to accept it, though it remained officially credited to him?

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Who became the first writer in the English language to receive the Jnanpith Award?

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Anita Desai’s novel Clear Light of Day was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in which year?

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Which eminent author won the Sahitya Akademi Award for English for the historical novel 'Requiem in Raga Janki'?

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Who achieved the distinction of winning the 2020 International Booker Prize for the acclaimed work The Discomfort of Evening?

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Which author wrote We Need New Names, the debut novel shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2013?

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Which Norwegian writer was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, 2023 for his innovative plays and prose?

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Which Nigerian writer received the Women’s Prize for Fiction in 2007 for the novel Half of a Yellow Sun?

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The 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to which American songwriter and performer, sparking widespread debate?

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In which year did Aishwarya Rai win the Miss World title while representing India?

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Among the following Nobel Prize-winning authors, who did not receive the Pulitzer Prize?

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The Arjuna Award is presented for outstanding achievements in which area?

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Who received the Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2022?