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TJ Josephs autobiography that tells story of his chopped off hand wins Kerala Sahitya Akademi award
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TJ Joseph's autobiography that tells story of his chopped off hand wins Kerala Sahitya Akademi award

R Rajashree and Vinoy Thomas shared the award for best novel. Anwar Ali won the award for poetry. Devdas VM won the award in the category of the short story
access_time 28 July 2022 12:06 PM IST
Salman Rushdie tops in Queen Elizabeths list of Indian-origins to be honoured
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Salman Rushdie tops in Queen Elizabeth's list of Indian-origins to be...

access_time 2 Jun 2022 12:11 PM IST
Geetanjalis novel in Hindi becomes first Indian language to be awarded Booker
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Geetanjali's novel in Hindi becomes first Indian language to be awarded Booker

Geetanjali Shree's 'Tomb of Sand' originally is 'Ret Samadhi' in Hindi, which was translated by Daisy Rockwell and is...

access_time 28 May 2022 10:44 AM IST
Tomb of Sand becomes 1st Hindi novel to win International Booker Prize
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'Tomb of Sand' becomes 1st Hindi novel to win International Booker Prize

Tomb of Sand’, originally ‘Ret Samadhi’ narrates the life of an 80-year-old woman who is depressed after her husband’s...

access_time 19 Aug 2023 12:23 PM IST
All set to welcome 6th edition of KLF
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All set to welcome 6th edition of KLF

Over 400 speakers, including Jeffrey Archer, Ada Yonath, Abhijit Banerjee, Arundhati Roy, Remo Fernandes, Sagarika...

access_time 2 Dec 2021 10:59 PM IST
Statue of Virginia Woolf by the Thames criticised for being insensitive
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Statue of Virginia Woolf by the Thames criticised for being insensitive

A statue of Virginia Woolf overlooking the Thames that was planned to honour her is being criticised for its...

access_time 22 Nov 2021 1:21 AM IST
Political tug of war to claim firebrand Tamil Poet Subramania Bharathi
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Political 'tug of war' to claim firebrand Tamil Poet Subramania Bharathi

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has announced that the death anniversary of India's firebrand poet and...

access_time 11 Sept 2021 5:50 PM IST
The Alchemist Kerala auto viral after Paulo Coelho tweets photo
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'The Alchemist' Kerala auto viral after Paulo Coelho tweets photo

Kochi: Pradeep, an auto driver in Kerala, had never imagined that printing the name of Paulo Coelho's name in English...

access_time 6 Sept 2021 3:49 PM IST
Remembering Franz Kafka and his brilliance through 3 must-watch films
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Remembering Franz Kafka and his brilliance through 3 must-watch films

June 3rd- this day marks Franz Kafka's 97th death anniversary. Peeping through his works and movie adaptations we would...

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