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Panaji: Writer Damodar Mauzo, who is often termed the doyen of Konkani literature, was presented the prestigious 57 th Jnanpith Award on Saturday. He received the award from Goa Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai, and is the second Goan to receive the award. Earlier, Ravindra Kelekar had won the award in 2008.