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

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The 'Sahitya Akademi' was founded in which year?
A. 1954
B. 1952
C. 1955
D. 1953
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sahitya Akademi, India's national academy of letters, was established in 1954.
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