The 'Kalinga Prize' was established in 1951 by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Kalinga Prize' was established in 1951 by:

A. Jawaharlal Nehru

B. Government of India

C. Biju Patnaik

D. UNESCO

Answer: Option C

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The Kalinga Prize was established by Biju Patnaik, the then Chief Minister of Odisha, and is given by UNESCO.

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