The 'Sahitya Akademi' was established in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Sahitya Akademi' was established in which year?
A. 1958
B. 1954
C. 1956
D. 1960
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sahitya Akademi was established in 1954 as a national literary organization. Its awards were also instituted in 1954.

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