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The JCB Prize for Literature has shut down. What else has ended with it?
Arunava Sinha
· Jun 21, 2025 · 09:00 am
‘Literature gives you something history can’t’: Editor Mini Krishnan on classic Indian stories
Mahika Dhar
· May 24, 2025 · 01:30 pm
‘The East Indian’ by Brinda Charry wins Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction
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· Apr 23, 2025 · 10:33 am
Writer Rana Dasgupta wins $175,000 Windham-Campbell Prize
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· Mar 25, 2025 · 09:43 am
Upamanyu Chatterjee’s ‘Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life’ wins the JCB Prize for Literature
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· Nov 23, 2024 · 06:41 pm
Over 120 writers accuse JCB Literature Prize of hypocrisy over links to ‘bulldozer justice’
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· Nov 21, 2024 · 06:25 pm
2024 JCB Prize for Literature shortlist includes two debut novels and three translations
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· Oct 23, 2024 · 06:30 pm
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· Oct 04, 2024 · 04:38 pm
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· Sep 23, 2024 · 01:30 pm
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· Sep 06, 2024 · 11:03 am
JCB Prize for Literature announces its 2024 jury, to be chaired by author-translator Jerry Pinto
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· Apr 12, 2024 · 01:33 pm
‘Writers in Kerala are cultural icons’: Editor AJ Thomas on the legacy of the Malayalam short story
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· Feb 17, 2024 · 07:30 am
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· Feb 10, 2024 · 07:30 am
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· Nov 26, 2023 · 08:30 am
‘Fire Bird’, by Perumal Murugan, translated by Janani Kannan, wins the 2023 JCB Prize for Literature
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· Nov 18, 2023 · 08:16 pm
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· Nov 14, 2023 · 11:00 am
Interview: 2023 JCB Prize shortlisted author Manoranjan Byapari and translator V Ramaswamy
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· Nov 13, 2023 · 11:00 am
Interview: Perumal Murugan, author of ‘Fire Bird’, shortlisted for the 2023 JCB Prize for Literature
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· Nov 12, 2023 · 11:00 am
Interview: 2023 JCB Prize shortlisted author Manoj Rupda and translator Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
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· Nov 11, 2023 · 11:00 am
Interview: Tejaswini Apte-Rahm, author of ‘The Secret of More’, shortlisted for the 2023 JCB Prize
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· Nov 10, 2023 · 11:00 am
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