Who of the following is the recipient of the Sahitya Akadami Award-2005 for Hindi language ?

Krishna Singh
Jabir Hussain
Manohar Shyam Joshi
Suresh Dalai

The correct answer is (c), Manohar Shyam Joshi.

Manohar Shyam Joshi (1933-2015) was an Indian writer and critic. He was born in Allahabad, India. He received his M.A. in Hindi from Allahabad University in 1955. He worked as a professor of Hindi at the University of Delhi from 1960 to 1993. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2005 for his work on Hindi literature.

Krishna Singh (1915-1987) was an Indian politician and writer. He was born in Allahabad, India. He was a member of the Indian National Congress and served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 1963 to 1967. He was also a member of the Rajya Sabha from 1972 to 1978. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1976 for his work on Hindi literature.

Jabir Hussain (1922-2007) was an Indian poet and writer. He was born in Allahabad, India. He was a member of the Progressive Writers’ Association and was known for his work on Urdu literature. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1984 for his work on Urdu literature.

Suresh Dalai (1930-2013) was an Indian writer and critic. He was born in Allahabad, India. He received his M.A. in Hindi from Allahabad University in 1952. He worked as a professor of Hindi at the University of Delhi from 1957 to 1990. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1993 for his work on Hindi literature.

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