DSC PRIZE
DSC Prize 2011 Shortlist Announced
The prestigious US$ 50,000 Prize narrows its search down to six books
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DSC Prize 2011 Archive
Scroll through to see the announcements, press coverage, the shortlisted and longlisted books and the jury panel for The DSC Prize 2011.
The Winner Announcement
HM Naqvi wins 2011 DSC Prize
Jaipur, January 22nd 2011: The DSC Prize for South Asian Literature announced its first ever winner HM Naqvi for his book Home Boy (Harper Collins India). Naqvi was announced the winner at a memorable ceremony at Jaipur’s Diggi Palace, attended by eminent literary figures, renowned authors, members of the media fraternity and a diverse literary audience. The event took place at the DSC Jaipur Literature Festival, one of the biggest literature festivals in the world. The US $50,000 DSC Prize along with a unique trophy was awarded to HM Naqvi by Mr. H S Narula – Chairman of DSC Limited – a well known patron of literature.
Longlist for The DSC Prize 2011
Way to Go by Upamanyu Chatterjee
The Immortals by Amit Chaudhuri
Arzee the Dwarf by Chandrahas Choudhury
The Story of a Widow by Musharraf Ali Farooqi
Shortlist for The DSC Prize 2011
The Immortals by Amit Chaudhuri
The Story of a Widow by Musharraf Ali Farooqi
Atlas of Unknowns by Tania James
Press Coverage
DSC Prize 2011 Jury Panel
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