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How many awards for literature are declared by Indian Government?

The major literary awards in India are as follows:

• Sahitya Akademi Fellowship
  
• Jnanpith Award
  
• Sahitya Akademi Award
  
• Vyas Samman
  
• Saraswati Samman
  
• Paschimbanga Bangla Academy Award

There are also many regional awards given.