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Tamil Lyricist Vairamuthu Named 2025 Jnanpith Award Winner
The 60th Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour, for the year 2025 will be conferred on distinguished Tamil poet, lyricist and writer R. Vairamuthu.
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Tamil Nadu Announces New State Award For Non-Hindi Language Writers
Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday announced an annual literary award for best works in languages including Tamil, Telugu, Bengali and Marathi.
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JCB Prize For Literature, India's Most Celebrated Literary Award, Discontinued
JCB literature award, which is considered India's richest award, will not return for its eight edition this year
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Hindi Writer Vinod Kumar Shukla Selected For 59th Jnanpith Award
Eminent Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla was on Saturday named the recipient of the 59th Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour. He will be the first writer from Chhattisgarh to receive the award.
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Kalinga Literary Festival Honours Authors For Exceptional Works In Literature
The Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) distributed its prestigious annual KLF Book Awards to several authors for their exceptional contributions to literature across genres earlier this week.
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Kalinga Literary Festival Shortlists Titles For 4th Annual Book Awards
The Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) has announced the shortlisted titles for its prestigious 4th annual KLF Book Awards.
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Kalinga Literary Festival Unveils Longlisted Titles for 4th Annual Book Awards
The Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) has announced the longlisted titles for its prestigious annual KLF Book Awards, highlighting the best in contemporary literature across multiple genres.
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Kalinga Literary Festival Announces Book Awards In Delhi
The annual Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) Book Awards will be held on February 15, 2025, at the India International Centre (IIC) in New Delhi.
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UNESCO Opens Online Nominations for International Literacy Prizes 2024
UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2024: Six awards will be given to literary experts and organizations around the globe.
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Japanese Top Literary Award Winner Admits Using ChatGPT To Write Novel
The book was lauded by the judges as "practically flawless".
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Resignations Hit Maharashtra Literary Body Over Maoist Leader Book Row
The Chairman of the Maharashtra government's Marathi language committee and four members of the literary board have resigned in protest against the withdrawal of an award for the Marathi translation of Kobad Ghandy's memoir.
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JMI Professor Khalid Javed's Novel 'The Paradise of Food' Shortlisted For JCB Award For Literature 2022
The English translation of the novel 'Namat Khana', or 'The Paradise of Food' by Jamia Millia Islamia's (JMI's) Professor Khalid Javed has been included among five novels shortlisted for 'JCB Award for Literature 2022', the prestigious literary award.
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"Insulted": Author Returns Award As Mamata Banerjee Gets Literary Honour
A Bengali writer and folk culture researcher on Tuesday returned an award given to her by the Paschimbanga Bangla Academy to protest against its decision to confer a special award on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize Shortlist Announced
Author Amitav Ghosh's "Gun Island" and Raj Kamal Jha's "The City and the Sea" are among the books contending for this year's Rabindranath Tagore Literary prize, founder of the award, Peter Bundalo announced on Friday.
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Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ To Be Conferred With Vatayan Lifetime Achievement Award
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will be conferred with the Vatayan Lifetime Achievement Award at a virtual ceremony on November 21, 2020. This award will be conferred to the Minister for writing, poetry and other literary works.
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Tamil Lyricist Vairamuthu Named 2025 Jnanpith Award Winner
The 60th Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour, for the year 2025 will be conferred on distinguished Tamil poet, lyricist and writer R. Vairamuthu.
-
Tamil Nadu Announces New State Award For Non-Hindi Language Writers
Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday announced an annual literary award for best works in languages including Tamil, Telugu, Bengali and Marathi.
-
JCB Prize For Literature, India's Most Celebrated Literary Award, Discontinued
JCB literature award, which is considered India's richest award, will not return for its eight edition this year
-
Hindi Writer Vinod Kumar Shukla Selected For 59th Jnanpith Award
Eminent Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla was on Saturday named the recipient of the 59th Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour. He will be the first writer from Chhattisgarh to receive the award.
-
Kalinga Literary Festival Honours Authors For Exceptional Works In Literature
The Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) distributed its prestigious annual KLF Book Awards to several authors for their exceptional contributions to literature across genres earlier this week.
-
Kalinga Literary Festival Shortlists Titles For 4th Annual Book Awards
The Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) has announced the shortlisted titles for its prestigious 4th annual KLF Book Awards.
-
Kalinga Literary Festival Unveils Longlisted Titles for 4th Annual Book Awards
The Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) has announced the longlisted titles for its prestigious annual KLF Book Awards, highlighting the best in contemporary literature across multiple genres.
-
Kalinga Literary Festival Announces Book Awards In Delhi
The annual Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) Book Awards will be held on February 15, 2025, at the India International Centre (IIC) in New Delhi.
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UNESCO Opens Online Nominations for International Literacy Prizes 2024
UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2024: Six awards will be given to literary experts and organizations around the globe.
-
Japanese Top Literary Award Winner Admits Using ChatGPT To Write Novel
The book was lauded by the judges as "practically flawless".
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Resignations Hit Maharashtra Literary Body Over Maoist Leader Book Row
The Chairman of the Maharashtra government's Marathi language committee and four members of the literary board have resigned in protest against the withdrawal of an award for the Marathi translation of Kobad Ghandy's memoir.
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JMI Professor Khalid Javed's Novel 'The Paradise of Food' Shortlisted For JCB Award For Literature 2022
The English translation of the novel 'Namat Khana', or 'The Paradise of Food' by Jamia Millia Islamia's (JMI's) Professor Khalid Javed has been included among five novels shortlisted for 'JCB Award for Literature 2022', the prestigious literary award.
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"Insulted": Author Returns Award As Mamata Banerjee Gets Literary Honour
A Bengali writer and folk culture researcher on Tuesday returned an award given to her by the Paschimbanga Bangla Academy to protest against its decision to confer a special award on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize Shortlist Announced
Author Amitav Ghosh's "Gun Island" and Raj Kamal Jha's "The City and the Sea" are among the books contending for this year's Rabindranath Tagore Literary prize, founder of the award, Peter Bundalo announced on Friday.
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Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ To Be Conferred With Vatayan Lifetime Achievement Award
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will be conferred with the Vatayan Lifetime Achievement Award at a virtual ceremony on November 21, 2020. This award will be conferred to the Minister for writing, poetry and other literary works.
