ECONOMIC TIMES Rana Dasgupta won Literary prize

CONTEXT:

  • Author Rana Dasgupta was awarded the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2019 for his 2010 novel Solo.

BACKGROUND:

  • It is the second edition of the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize.
  • The Prize aims to revive poetry and books that can change lives.
  • The prize consists of an amount of $10,000, a Tagore statue and a certificate for contribution to literature will be given to the awardee.
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