awards medium True/False

The Nobel Prize in Literature has never been awarded to a writer in an Indian language.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: False

Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for his works originally written in Bengali, including 'Gitanjali'. Thus, a writer in an Indian language has indeed received the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Topic Nobel Prize
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