The correct answer is: A. Abdur Rehman Rahi.
Abdur Rehman Rahi (1925â2003) was a Kashmiri poet, writer, and critic. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in modern Kashmiri literature. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 1987, becoming the first Kashmiri writer to receive the award.
Nighat Sahiba (1927â2013) was a Kashmiri singer and actress. She was known for her work in Kashmiri cinema and music. She was not a writer.
Akhtar Mohiuddin (1918â1973) was a Kashmiri poet, writer, and journalist. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in modern Kashmiri literature. He was not awarded the Jnanpith Award.
The Jnanpith Award is India’s highest literary award. It is awarded annually to an Indian writer for their outstanding contribution to literature. The award was instituted in 1965 by the Bharatiya Jnanpith, a non-profit organization based in Pune, India.