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Literary institutions: Where is the headquarters of the Sahitya Akademi located? Provide the city of India's National Academy of Letters. Choose the correct city.

Q: Literary institutions: Where is the headquarters of the Sahitya Akademi located? Provide the city of India's National Academy of Letters. Choose the correct city.

Concept The Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, has its headquarters in New Delhi. Final Answer New Delhi

Difficulty: Easy

New Delhi
Mumbai
Kolkata
Chennai

Correct Answer: New Delhi

Explanation:

Concept
The Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, has its headquarters in New Delhi.

Final Answer
New Delhi

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