Narendra Kohli has been recently chosen for the award of . . . . . . . . . .

Saraswati Samman, 2012
Vyas Samman, 2012
Jnanpith Award 2012
None of these

The correct answer is: A. Saraswati Samman, 2012

Narendra Kohli was awarded the Saraswati Samman in 2012 for his novel “Aastha ka Aandhi”. The Saraswati Samman is an Indian literary award given annually by the K.K. Birla Foundation for the best Hindi literary work of the year. It is one of the most prestigious literary awards in India.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Vyas Samman is a Hindi literary award given annually by the Madhya Pradesh government for the best Hindi literary work of the year.
  • Jnanpith Award is the highest literary award in India. It is given annually by the Jnanpith Trust for the best literary work in any of the 22 scheduled languages of India.
  • None of these is a literary award given to Narendra Kohli.