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Jeet Thayil wins South Asian Literature award

Well-known Indian poet and novelist Jeet Thayil has won the DSC South Asian literature prize worth $50,000 (about Rs 27 lakh) for his debut novel Narcopolis. Thayil is the first Indian author to......

Jeet Thayil in Man Asian Literary Prize shortlist

Indian author Jeet Thayil's debut novel 'Narcopolis' is among five other works shortlisted on Wednesday for the $30,000 Man Asian Literary Prize. The five novels showcasing the diversity and depth......

3 Indian writers in Man Asian Prize longlist

Indian writers Jeet Thayil, Anjali Joseph and Benyamin were on Tuesday named in the Man Asian Literary Prize longlist of 15 authors which also figure Nobel winner Orhan Pamuk. The list for the......

3 Indian authors in race for $50,000 literary prize

Three Indian writers are in the running for the $50,000 (about Rs 27,50,000) DSC South Asian literature prize given to the best novel thematically linked to the South Asian region. Jeet Thayil's......

6 Indians in Commonwealth literary prize shortlists

Six Indian writers, including Jahnavi Barua and Rahul Bhattacharya, figure in the shortlists of the 2012 Commonwealth Book and Short Story Prizes. Barua, for her novel 'Rebirth', Bhattacharya for......

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Q. Which Indian Got the nobel price first ?
: A. Rabindranath TagoreRabindranath Tagore, the Nobel laureate poet, writer, philosopher was the ambassador of Indian culture to the rest of the world....... more

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New Pak govt may consider importing electricity from India

Pakistan's new government will seriously consider importing 1,000 MW of electricity from India as part of a short to medium-term strategy to end... ...

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Pak College Offers Tribute to Tagore

A leading college here has organised a tribute to Rabindranath Tagore to mark the centenary of his winning the Nobel Prize for literature, with... ...

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URA shortlisted for Man Booker prize

Noted litterateur URAnanthamurthy has been shortlisted as one of the ten finalists for the fifth Man Booker International Prize 2013 that is given... ...

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Singh conveys to Li dismay at border foray

New Delhi, May 19: China's Premier Li Keqiang went into "restricted talks" with Manmohan Singh this evening within hours of landing here and hoped... ...

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Simple and sublime

"(T)his book fathoms all." The book that eminent modern British poet W.B. Yeats referred to when it was published in 1912 went on to win for its... ...

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Jeet Thayil wins South Asian Literature award

Jeet Thayil in Man Asian Literary Prize shortlist

3 Indian writers in Man Asian Prize longlist

3 Indian authors in race for $50,000 literary prize

6 Indians in Commonwealth literary prize shortlists

People speak for asian literary prize

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