Consider the following statements about Vijaydan Detha:(A) Vijayadan

1.	Consider the following statements about Vijaydan Detha:(A) Vijayadan Detha was a famous writer of Rajasthan, whose story was adapted as Charandas Chor play.(B) Vijayadan Detha was a co-founder of Rupayan Sansthan.Choose the correct answer from the code below:1. Only (A) is true.2. Only (B) is true.3. Neither (A) nor (B) is true.4. Both (A) & (B) are true.
Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : Both (A) & (B) are true. The correct answer is Both (A) & (B) are true. Vijayadan Detha was a famous writer of Rajasthan, whose story was adapted as Charandas Chor play. Vijaydan Detha was a co-founder of Rupayan Sansthan. Vijayadan Detha Vijaydan Detha also known as Bijji, was a noted Indian writer of Rajasthani literature. He was a recipient of several awards including the Padma Shri and the Sahitya Akademi Award. Many of his stories and novels have been adapted for the stage and the screen like: Mani Kaul's Duvidha (1973) Habib Tanvir and Shyam Benegal's Charandas Chor (1975) Prakash Jha's Parinati (1986) Amol Palekar's Paheli (2005) Pushpendra Singh's The Honour Keeper (2014) Dedipya Joshii's Kaanchli Life in a Slough (2020). With Komal Kothari, he founded Rupayan Sansthan, an institute that documents Rajasthani folklore, art, and music. His literary works include Bataan ri Phulwari (Garden of Tales), collection of stories that draw on folklore in the spoken dialects of Rajasthan.

Consider the following statements about Vijaydan Detha:(A) Vijayadan Detha was a famous writer of Rajasthan, whose story was adapted as Charandas Chor play.(B) Vijayadan Detha was a co-founder of Rupayan Sansthan.Choose the correct answer from the code below:1. Only (A) is true.2. Only (B) is true.3. Neither (A) nor (B) is true.4. Both (A) & (B) are true.

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : Both (A) & (B) are true.

The correct answer is Both (A) & (B) are true.

Vijayadan Detha was a famous writer of Rajasthan, whose story was adapted as Charandas Chor play.
Vijaydan Detha was a co-founder of Rupayan Sansthan.

Vijayadan Detha
- Vijaydan Detha also known as Bijji, was a noted Indian writer of Rajasthani literature.
- He was a recipient of several awards including the Padma Shri and the Sahitya Akademi Award.

Many of his stories and novels have been adapted for the stage and the screen like:
- Mani Kaul's Duvidha (1973)
- Habib Tanvir and Shyam Benegal's Charandas Chor (1975)
- Prakash Jha's Parinati (1986)
- Amol Palekar's Paheli (2005)
- Pushpendra Singh's The Honour Keeper (2014)
- Dedipya Joshii's Kaanchli Life in a Slough (2020).
With Komal Kothari, he founded Rupayan Sansthan, an institute that documents Rajasthani folklore, art, and music.
His literary works include Bataan ri Phulwari (Garden of Tales), collection of stories that draw on folklore in the spoken dialects of Rajasthan.