The Hindu Literary Prize 2012

Inviting submissions for 2012, this is a prize that stands proud and equal to the many other coveted literary awards of the world

June 30, 2012 04:33 pm | Updated July 26, 2016 07:08 pm IST

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The prize, instituted to recognise the best in Indian fiction in English every year, invites submissions for the year 2012. The Hindu Literary Prize recognises and encourages Indian writing in English. A prize that stands proud and equal to the many other coveted literary awards of the world. The Prize has a wide range including new creative talent and also honours writers who have spent their lifetime mining the human spirit through their words and ideas. Now in its third year, the award is a confirmed presence on the literary world.

In 2010, the prize was awarded to Manu Joseph for his debut novel Serious Men . In the second year too, the award went to a debut novelist: Rahul Bhattacharya for The Sly Company of People Who Care .

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