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Who was the first person to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Marathi?
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Laxmanshastri Joshi was the first person to win Sahitya Akademi Award for Marathi. He was awarded an honorary doctorate in literature from Bombay University in 1975. In 1989, Joshi received a Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, the highest award for lifetime achievement given by the Akademi, which is India's National Academy of Letters.
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