Konkani author Mahabaleshwar Sail selected for the Saraswati Samman 2016 for his novel 'Hawthan'.
The award comprises a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh and a citation. It was established in 1991 by the K. K. Birla Foundation
Read more at: http://currentaffairs.gktoday.in/konkani-writer-mahabaleshwar-sail-selected-saraswati-samman-2016-03201742277.html
Mahabaleshwar Sail is a Goa-based writer.
The 74-year-old writer's novel was shortlisted from 22 regional language books.
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