Who among the following was awarded the Verchol Dalit Literary Award for the year 2025?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (C) P. Sivakami

Explanation:
• P. Sivakami, a veteran Tamil writer and former IAS officer, was honored with the Verchol Dalit Literary Award in 2025 for her lifetime contribution to Dalit literature.
• She is well known for her novels like 'The Grip of Change' (Pazhaiyana Kazhithalum).

Information Booster:
• The award recognizes writers who challenge social hierarchies and bring Dalit experiences to the forefront of Indian literature.

Additional Knowledge:
• Yashica Dutt (Option B): Author of 'Coming Out as Dalit'.
• Yogesh Maitreya (Option D): Notable Dalit publisher and writer.