Geetanjali Shree’s Hindi Novel-Tomb of Sand-is the First Hindi Novel to Win International Booker Prize
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First Hindi Novel Booker Prize
Its a matter of price for Hindi literature that for the first time one of the Hindi novel is receiving “Booker Prize”.
Name of First Hindi Novel receiving Booker Prize
“Ret Samadhi”. Its english translated version “Tomb of Sand” has received the first ever Booker Prize award.
What is the baseline of Novel “Ret Samadhi”
Ret Samadhi is a novel based on the story of a 80 years old women who went to Pakistan.
Who is the author of “Ret Samadhi”?
Geetanjali Shri is the writer of Ret Samadhi Hindi version of the novel.
FAQ
Q1: Who is the first Indian author who got Booker Prize?
Ans: Geetanjali Shri
Q2: Why did Geentajali Shri got Booker Prize?
Ans: Geetanjali Shri got Booker Prize for her English version of Hindi’s novel “Ret Samadhi”.
Q3: What is the English translated novel name of “Ret Samadhi” by Geetanjali Shri?
Ans: Tomb of Sand
Q4: Where does Geetanjali Shri belong to?
Ans: Geetanjali was born in Mainpuri and is living in Delhi, capital of India.
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