- Renowned poet Dr. Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari elected for the 33rd edition of Moortidevi Award for his work 'Asti Aur Bhavati'.
- Dr. Tiwari was the President of Sahitya Akademi from 2013 to 2014. Besides, he is the founder-editor of the magazine named 'Documents' to be published from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
- The award consists of a cash prize of Rs 4,00,000/-, A citation plaque, A shawl, and A statue of Saraswati.
Published On : 10 Dec 2019
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