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Moortidevi Award


The Moortidevi Award is an annual literary award in India presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization for a work which emphasizes Indian philosophy and culture. In 2003, the prize included an amount of 1 lakh (US$1,500), a plaque, a statue of Saraswati, and a shawl. The cash prize was raised to 2 lakh (US$3,000) in the year 2011 and to 4 lakh (US$5,900) in the year 2013.

The following are the recipients of the award:

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