find out the names of the prices award to Indian writers. Also make a list of some of the literary icons who have won the Nobel Prize for literature in the last 10 years
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JNANPITH AWARD
Conceived in 1961 by Sahu Shanti Prasad Jain of the Times of India group, the Jnanpith Award is the highest literary award bestowed upon Indian authors by the Indian Government. Along with a statue of the Goddess Saraswati, the writer also gets a cash prize of Rs. 11 lakhs. Only an Indian citizen can win this award, and it has to be for a work in any one of the languages recognised in the Indian Constitution. The first recipient of the award was G. Sankara Kurup in 1965 for his Malayalam work Otakuzhal and the 2017 recipient is Krishna Sobti for her work in Hindi.
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