The correct answer is (b), Chandrashekhar Kambar.
Chandrashekhar Kambar is an Indian Kannada writer and poet. He was born in 1938 in the village of Kambar in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka. He is known for his work in Kannada literature, including poetry, novels, short stories, and essays. He has also translated works from other languages into Kannada.
Kambar was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 2010 for his contribution to Kannada literature. The Jnanpith Award is the highest literary award in India. It is awarded annually to an Indian writer for their outstanding contribution to literature.
The other options are incorrect.
(a) Amarkant is an Indian Hindi poet and writer. He was born in 1925 in the village of Bichpuri in the Agra district of Uttar Pradesh. He is known for his work in Hindi literature, including poetry, novels, short stories, and essays. He has also translated works from other languages into Hindi.
(c) Mannu Bhandari is an Indian Hindi writer. She was born in 1931 in the village of Bhadgaon in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. She is known for her work in Hindi literature, including novels, short stories, and essays. She has also translated works from other languages into Hindi.
(d) Shrilal Shukla is an Indian Hindi writer. He was born in 1932 in the village of Utraula in the Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh. He is known for his work in Hindi literature, including novels, short stories, and essays. He has also translated works from other languages into Hindi.