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Download Solution PDFWho is the winner of the Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize 2021?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Dinyar Patel.
Key Points
- A biography of Dadabhai Naoroji, one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, by Dinyar Patel, has been named winner of the Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize 2021.
- 'Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism' was selected from the six shortlisted books.
- The award carries a cash award of Rs 15 lakh and a citation.
- This is the fourth edition of the prize instituted in 2018.
Additional Information
- In November 2021, Malayalam author M Mukundan won Rs 25-lakh JCB Book Prize 2021 for his book Delhi: A Soliloquy.
- "Whereabouts" is the book written by Jhumpa Lahiri in 2021.
- The book "Languages of Truth" is written by Salman Rushdie in 2021.
- This book is a compilation of celebrated storyteller Rushdie’s essays from 2003 to 2020.
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