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Which of the following institutions is India's National Academy of Letters?

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(a) Sahitya Akademi

B

(b) Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts

C

(c) Lalit Kala Akademi

D

(d) Centre for Culture Resources and Training

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The Sahitya Akademi, India.s National Academy of Letters, is an organisation dedicated to the promotion of literature in the languages of India. Founded on 12 March 1954, it is supported by, though independent of, the Indian government. Its office is located in Rabindra Bhavan near Mandi House in Delhi.
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