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Nobel Literature Winner Laszlo Krasznahorkai Known For Difficult, Demanding Novels
The Nobel Prize In Literature 2025 has been awarded to Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai for his "compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art."
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Hungarian Author Laszlo Krasznahorkai Wins Nobel Prize For Literature 2025
Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 2025"for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art."
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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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Padma Awards 2025: 30 Awarded For Excellence In Literature And Education
The Padma Awards are given based on recommendations from the Padma Awards Committee, which is set up by the Prime Minister each year.
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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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Nobel Prize In Literature Goes To South Korean Author Han Kang
Nobel Prize 2024: South Korean writer Han Kang, was awarded 2024 the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life."
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"Kozhikode Represents...": PM Modi As City Gets UNESCO 'City Of Literature' Award
As Kerala's Kozhikode got the UNESCO 'City of Literature' award, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised the city for its "learning" and storytelling".
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Nobel Literature Prize Awarded To Jon Fosse, A Look At Past Winners
"I am overwhelmed and grateful. I see this as an award to the literature that first and foremost aims to be literature, without other considerations," Fosse said in a statement immediately after the announcement.
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Jamia Millia Islamia's Professor Khalid Jawed Gets JCB Award For Literature 2022
Jamia Millia Islamia's (JMI's) Professor Khalid Jawed has won the prestigious JCB Award for Literature 2022 for his novel 'Namat Khana'.
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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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"Butterfly Counts...": Nobel Prize Tribute To Rabindranath Tagore Ahead Of 2022 Reveal
Rabindranath Tagore, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, was the first Indian, and non-European, to get it
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Jamia Millia Islamia Vice-Chancellor Najma Akhtar To Be Conferred With Padma Shri Today
The Government of India (GoI) selected Professor Najma Akhtar for the Padma Shri award for her invaluable contribution in the field of literature and education.
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Prof S Sivadas, Deepa Balsavar Win Big Little Book Award 2021 For Contribution To Children's Literature
Kottayam based Prof. S. Sivadas has stood out significantly in the children’s literature canon in Malayalam, and is author of over two hundred books
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Nobel Literature Winner Laszlo Krasznahorkai Known For Difficult, Demanding Novels
The Nobel Prize In Literature 2025 has been awarded to Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai for his "compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art."
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Hungarian Author Laszlo Krasznahorkai Wins Nobel Prize For Literature 2025
Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 2025"for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art."
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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
-
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.
-
Padma Awards 2025: 30 Awarded For Excellence In Literature And Education
The Padma Awards are given based on recommendations from the Padma Awards Committee, which is set up by the Prime Minister each year.
-
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.
-
Nobel Prize In Literature Goes To South Korean Author Han Kang
Nobel Prize 2024: South Korean writer Han Kang, was awarded 2024 the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life."
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"Kozhikode Represents...": PM Modi As City Gets UNESCO 'City Of Literature' Award
As Kerala's Kozhikode got the UNESCO 'City of Literature' award, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised the city for its "learning" and storytelling".
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Nobel Literature Prize Awarded To Jon Fosse, A Look At Past Winners
"I am overwhelmed and grateful. I see this as an award to the literature that first and foremost aims to be literature, without other considerations," Fosse said in a statement immediately after the announcement.
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Jamia Millia Islamia's Professor Khalid Jawed Gets JCB Award For Literature 2022
Jamia Millia Islamia's (JMI's) Professor Khalid Jawed has won the prestigious JCB Award for Literature 2022 for his novel 'Namat Khana'.
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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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"Butterfly Counts...": Nobel Prize Tribute To Rabindranath Tagore Ahead Of 2022 Reveal
Rabindranath Tagore, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, was the first Indian, and non-European, to get it
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Jamia Millia Islamia Vice-Chancellor Najma Akhtar To Be Conferred With Padma Shri Today
The Government of India (GoI) selected Professor Najma Akhtar for the Padma Shri award for her invaluable contribution in the field of literature and education.
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Prof S Sivadas, Deepa Balsavar Win Big Little Book Award 2021 For Contribution To Children's Literature
Kottayam based Prof. S. Sivadas has stood out significantly in the children’s literature canon in Malayalam, and is author of over two hundred books
