International Booker Prize 2022

Indian writer Geetanjali Shree and American translator Daisy Rockwell won the International Booker Prize 2022 for the book “Tomb of Sand”.

  • Originally written in Hindi – (‘Ret Samadhi’), it’s the first book in any Indian language to win the International Booker Prize.
  • Shree was the first Indian to get nominated to the International Booker Prize.
  • Shree is also the first Hindi novelist to achieve this feat.
  • The International Booker Prize is awarded every year to a translated work of fiction published in the U.K. or Ireland. It is run alongside the Booker Prize for English-language ....
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