Geetanjali Shree’s translated Hindi novel ‘Tomb of Sand’ won which one of the following literary awards/prizes in 2022 ?
Paris literary award
Grand Prix Booker Prize
European literary award
International Booker Prize
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UPSC Combined Section Officer – 2021-22
Geetanjali Shree’s novel ‘Ret Samadhi’, translated into English by Daisy Rockwell as ‘Tomb of Sand’, won the prestigious International Booker Prize in 2022. This was a historic achievement as it was the first time a novel originally written in Hindi won this award.
The International Booker Prize celebrates the finest translated fiction from around the world.