Question

    Identify the poet honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1971 for 'Meri Kavita, Mere Geet'.

    A Aruna Sharma Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Shashi Pathania Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Padma Sachdev Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Nirmal Vikram Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Padma Sachdev was the first modern woman poet of the Dogri language from Jammu & Kashmir. She received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1971 for her poetry collection 'Meri Kavita, Mere Geet' and made significant contributions to Indian literature.

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