Question

Makhanlal Chaturvedi Festival is organized at
1. Bhopal
2. Shajapur
3. Hoshangabad
4. Khandwa

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Khandwa

The correct answer is Khandwa.

• Makhanlal Chaturvedi Festival was organized at Khndwa.
• Pandit Makhanlal Chaturvedi was also known as Pandit Ji.
  • He was an Indian poet, author, essayist, playwright, and journalist who was particularly remembered for his participation in India's national struggle for independence.
  • He also contributed to Chhayavaad, the Neo-romanticism movement of Hindi literature.
  • He was honored with the first Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi for his work Him Taringini in 1955.
  • The Government of India honored him the civilian honor of the Padma Bhushan in 1963.
  • He wrote against social evils and in support of an exploitation-free, equitable society as envisioned by Mahatma Gandhi.