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Nobel Prize in Literature 2025 Highlights: László Krasznahorkai, Hungary’s master of the apocalypse, is winner
October 17, 2025 12:30 pm
Nobel Prize in Literature 2025 Winner Highlights: Hungarian novelist and screenwriter László Krasznahorkai has won this year's Nobel Prize in Literature.
In ‘The White Book,’ Han Kang confronts the ghost of an unlived life
August 31, 2025 2:23 pm
In The White Book, Nobel laureate Han Kang creates an imagined life for her sister through little anecdotes, contemplating what kind of person she would have grown up to be and the mundane things she might have experienced.
Knowledge Nugget of the day: Nihon Hidankyo
October 18, 2024 12:04 pm
Recently, the Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo. What is Nihon Hidankyo? Why has it been awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize? What are Hibakusha’s testimonies? Here's everything that you need to know.
South Korean author Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in Literature for 2024; know more about her work
October 10, 2024 5:48 pm
Each year, since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been announced for achievements in the sciences, literature and peace.
UPSC Essentials | Nobel Prizes 2023 — All you need to know
October 17, 2023 11:52 am
Who all won the 2023 Nobel Prize and why? Here is an exclusive coverage of 2023 Nobel Prize for your UPSC CSE and other competitive exams. Don't miss the Points to Ponder and Post Read Q&A.
Nobel prize-winner Kenzaburo Oe, dead at 88, used words to preach pacifism
March 13, 2023 12:48 pm
He wrote about gruesome tales of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and noted how his shock at what he heard may have been his inspiration for becoming a writer
Explained: Importance of Nobel winner Abdulrazak Gurnah's writing on refugee experience
October 13, 2021 3:28 pm
Most of Abdulrazak Gurnah's books feature African Arab protagonists trying to come to terms with dislocation and estrangement, looking in on societies and cultures on which their holds are tenuous.
There are always lots of other people behind a success: Olga Tokarczuk
June 24, 2021 5:24 pm
"The prizes treat the laureates as individuals by ascribing one hundred percent of the merit to them when in fact there are lots of people behind their success: those who support, help and inspire," said Olga Tokarczuk as part of her Banquet Speech.
My first thought was I won't have any friends: Louise Glück on winning The Nobel Prize for Literature 2020
October 09, 2020 1:27 pm
When asked if there is any work of hers she would recommend new readers to start from, to be acquainted with her work, the poet answered: "There isn't any."
Nobel Prize for Literature 2018 & 2019: Olga Tokarczuk and Peter Handke win respectively
October 10, 2019 5:07 pm
Last year, owing to a sexual harassment scandal, no prize was awarded.
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As Annie Ernaux wins Nobel Prize 2022 in Literature, a look at the past winners of the prestigious global award
October 06, 2022 4:38 pm
Take a look at the past winners of Nobel Prize for Literature
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