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Unit VI : Language & LiteratureVI : Language & Literature
Unit
Nobel Laur

The Nobel Prize is considered the most prestigious award given for intellectual
achievement in the world. Literature has been awarded 115 times to 119 Nobel Prize
laureates between 1901 and 2022.

Read the clues and write the names of the Nobel Laureates. You may use the Clue Box.

1. He was an English journalist and
short-story writer. He was born
in India. He received the prize for
Literature in 1907. _______________

2. She was a South African novelist
and short-story writer. She received
the prize for Literature in 1991.
_______________
3. He was the first Indian and also the

first Asian to receive the award. He
received the prize for Literature in
1913. _______________

4. She is an American poet and essayist.
She received the prize for Literature
in 2020. _______________

5. He was a famous British writer

of Indian descent. He received
the prize for Literature in 2001.
_______________

6. He is a Chinese émigré novelist,
playwright, film director, and
translator. He received the prize for
Literature in 2000. _______________

Clue Box
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File-O-Fact
Rabindranath Tagore, Rudyard File-O-Fact
Kipling, Gao Xingjian, Nadine France has the most Nobel Prize winners
Gordimer, Louise Glück, Sir V.S. in Literature with 15 individuals who
Naipaul won the award since 1901.

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