New Delhi : , November 22nd, 2005 – Tata Literature Live! The festival concluded online on November 18, 21 and 22. Rijula Das won the First Book Award for Fiction.”Asoca: A Sutra” by Irwin Allan Sealy, Penguin Random House won the Book of the Year Award for Fiction.Kavitha Iyer’s “Landscapes of Loss: A Story of an Indian Drought”, won the First Book Award under the Nonfiction category.
Ghazala Wahab, author of ‘Born a Muslim: Some Truths about Islam in India’ (Aleph), won the Book of the Year Award — non-fiction.The Business Book of the year was awarded to ‘Pandemonium’, a book about the Great Indian Banking Tragedy by Tamal Bandyopadhyay published by Roli Books.
HarperCollins was awarded the Publisher of The Year Award.
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