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Who is the recipient of the highest civilian honour in Kerala, called the "Kerala Jyothi" award?
  • Pramoda Devi Wadiyar
  • M T Vasudevan Nair
  • Yaduraya Wodeyar
  • Jayathmika Lakshmi
Answer- B
M T Vasudevan Nair, the writer, has been conferred with the prestigious "Kerala Jyothi" award, the highest civilian honor in Kerala.

Meanwhile, the "Kerala Prabha" award, the second-highest honor, was shared by actor Mammootty, former civil service officer T Madhava Menon, and writer Omchery NN Pillai.

Recently, the Governor of Kerala, Arif Muhammad Khan, presented the inaugural edition of the "Kerala Puraskarngal" awards that acknowledge individuals' noteworthy contributions to various aspects of social life. The awards were given in three categories - "Kerala Jyothi," "Kerala Prabha," and "Kerala Shri."