Paul Beatty won Man Booker Prize 2016

* Paul Beatty became the first US author to win the Man Booker Prize — the world's most prestigious English-language literary award — for his novel "The Sellout" on 25 October 2016. * Beatty got this award for his novel "The Sellout" * The jury said the novel was a "shocking and unexpectedly funny" portrayal of his native Los Angeles, using satire to explore racial equality in a fictional neighbourhood. * The award was announced at...

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Complete Winners List French Open Tennis 2016 - PDF Download

Hi Aspirants.. Here is the Winners list of French Open 2016. Questions are surely expected from this tournament for upcoming exams and also for various Quiz competitions. You can download this as PDF from link below.  The 2016 French Open was the 115th edition and the second Grand Slam event of the year 2016. It took place at the Stade Roland Garros from 22 May to 5 June and consisted of events for professional players in singles, doubles...

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Man Booker Prize 2016 Winner - South Korean author Han Kang

Hi Aspirants, much awaited Man Booker Prize 2016 winner has been announced and it goes to South Korean author Han Kang. Check the details from below.  1. South Korean author Han Kang has won the prestigious Man Booker International Prize for her novel 'The Vegetarian' which deals with a woman's rejection of human brutality and giving up of eating meat. 2. Kang, 45, beat writers including Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk and international...

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National Film Awards 2016 Complete List of Winners PDF Download

* The 63rd National Film Awards 2015 were announced on 28 March 2016 by the Chairpersons of the three juries on Feature Films, Non Feature Films and Best Writing on Cinema. * Baahubali has won the Best Film award at 63rd National Film Award. Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan won the Best Actor award for his role in ‘Piku’while Kangana Ranaut won Best Actress for her role in ‘Tanu Weds Manu Returns * The Feature Film Central panel was headed by...

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Complete List of Padma Award Winners 2016 - PDF Download

Hi Aspirants...On the eve of Republic Day, the government announced the list of recipients of this year’s Padma awards 2016. The awardees include Bollywood actors, media personalities, former politicians, public officials and sportspersons who have made the country proud. * Actor Rajinikanth, media baron Ramoji Rao, former J-K governor Jagmohan and spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will be awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian...

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61st Britannia Filmfare Awards 2016: Complete list of winners PDF Download

Hi Aspirants..Here is the complete list of winners PDF Download of 61st Britannia Filmfare Awards 2016. Best Film: Bajirao Mastani Best Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali - Bajirao Mastani Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Ranveer Singh - Bajirao Mastani Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Deepika Padukone - Piku Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male): Anil Kapoor - Dil Dhadakne Do Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Priyanka Chopra...

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Complete List of Golden Globe Award 2016 Winners - PDF Download

Hi Aspirants..The 73rd Golden Globe Awards 2016 honored the best in film and American television of 2015 and was held on 10 January 2016. The Golden Globe Award is an American accolade bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign. Here’s the complete list of winners of Golden Globes 2016. You can download the PDF list from the below link.  Best...

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