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'''''The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey''''' is a novel by Indian author [[Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar]]. Published in the year 2014, this was his first book. For this novel, Shekhar won the 2015 [[Yuva Puraskar]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/sahitya-akademi/awards/yuva_samman_suchi.jsp |title=List of Yuva Puraskar winners (2011-2017) |work=Sahitya Akademi |author=Sahitya Akademi |accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref><ref>Sudipta Datta, '[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/hansda-sowvendra-shekharfighting-a-ban/article19525262.ece Who is Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar, fighting a ban]', ''The Hindu'' (19 August 2017).</ref> was shortlisted for the 2014 [[Crossword Book Award]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://scroll.in/article/718215/meet-the-contenders-the-crossword-book-award-2014-shortlists-for-fiction-and-non-fiction |title=Meet the contenders: the Crossword Book Award 2014 shortlists for fiction and non-fiction |work=Scroll |author=Arunima Mazumdar |date=April 4, 2015 |accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref> and the 2014 [[Hindu Literary Prize]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/books/books-authors/shortlist-of-the-six-novelists-of-the-hindu-prize-2014/article6471245.ece |title=Here's the shortlist |work=The Hindu |author= |date=October 5, 2014 |accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref> longlisted for the 2016 [[International Dublin Literary Award]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dublinliteraryaward.ie/nominees/the-mysterious-ailment-of-rupi-baskey/ |title=The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey |work=International Dublin Literary Award |accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref> and jointly won the 2015 Muse India Young Writer Award.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/kashmir/shahnaz-bashir-s-the-half-mother-declared-winner-of-muse-india-award/204796.html |title=Shahnaz Bashir’s The Half Mother declared winner of Muse India award |work=Greater Kashmir |author=GK News Network |date=December 21, 2015 |accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref> As of December 2019, this book has been translated into [[Tamil language|Tamil]] and [[Bengali language|Bengali]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://independent.academia.edu/HansdaSowvendraShekhar |title=Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar on Academia |accessdate=January 6, 2020}}</ref> '' | '''''The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey''''' is a novel by Indian author [[Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar]]. Published in the year 2014, this was his first book. For this novel, Shekhar won the 2015 [[Yuva Puraskar]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/sahitya-akademi/awards/yuva_samman_suchi.jsp |title=List of Yuva Puraskar winners (2011-2017) |work=Sahitya Akademi |author=Sahitya Akademi |accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref><ref>Sudipta Datta, '[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/hansda-sowvendra-shekharfighting-a-ban/article19525262.ece Who is Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar, fighting a ban]', ''The Hindu'' (19 August 2017).</ref> was shortlisted for the 2014 [[Crossword Book Award]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://scroll.in/article/718215/meet-the-contenders-the-crossword-book-award-2014-shortlists-for-fiction-and-non-fiction |title=Meet the contenders: the Crossword Book Award 2014 shortlists for fiction and non-fiction |work=Scroll |author=Arunima Mazumdar |date=April 4, 2015 |accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref> and the 2014 [[Hindu Literary Prize]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/books/books-authors/shortlist-of-the-six-novelists-of-the-hindu-prize-2014/article6471245.ece |title=Here's the shortlist |work=The Hindu |author= |date=October 5, 2014 |accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref> longlisted for the 2016 [[International Dublin Literary Award]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dublinliteraryaward.ie/nominees/the-mysterious-ailment-of-rupi-baskey/ |title=The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey |work=International Dublin Literary Award |accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref> and jointly won the 2015 Muse India Young Writer Award.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/kashmir/shahnaz-bashir-s-the-half-mother-declared-winner-of-muse-india-award/204796.html |title=Shahnaz Bashir’s The Half Mother declared winner of Muse India award |work=Greater Kashmir |author=GK News Network |date=December 21, 2015 |accessdate=August 14, 2018}}</ref> As of December 2019, this book has been translated into [[Tamil language|Tamil]] and [[Bengali language|Bengali]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://independent.academia.edu/HansdaSowvendraShekhar |title=Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar on Academia |accessdate=January 6, 2020}}</ref> ''The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey'' was named by ''[[The Hindu]]'' in December 2019 as one of the ten best fiction books of the decade.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.thehindu.com/books/best-fiction-books-of-the-decade/article30410721.ece |title=Best fiction books of the decade |work=The Hindu |date=December 28, 2019 |accessdate=January 6, 2020}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Author | Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Aleph Book Company, New Delhi, India |
| Media type | Print (paperback), E-book |
| ISBN | 9789382277323 |
| Followed by | The Adivasi Will Not Dance: Stories (2015) |
The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey is a novel by Indian author Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar. Published in the year 2014, this was his first book. For this novel, Shekhar won the 2015 Yuva Puraskar,[1][2] was shortlisted for the 2014 Crossword Book Award[3] and the 2014 Hindu Literary Prize,[4] longlisted for the 2016 International Dublin Literary Award,[5] and jointly won the 2015 Muse India Young Writer Award.[6] As of December 2019, this book has been translated into Tamil and Bengali.[7] The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey was named by The Hindu in December 2019 as one of the ten best fiction books of the decade.[8]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sahitya Akademi. "List of Yuva Puraskar winners (2011-2017)". Sahitya Akademi. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
- ↑ Sudipta Datta, 'Who is Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar, fighting a ban', The Hindu (19 August 2017).
- ↑ Arunima Mazumdar (April 4, 2015). "Meet the contenders: the Crossword Book Award 2014 shortlists for fiction and non-fiction". Scroll. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
- ↑ "Here's the shortlist". The Hindu. October 5, 2014. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
- ↑ "The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey". International Dublin Literary Award. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
- ↑ GK News Network (December 21, 2015). "Shahnaz Bashir's The Half Mother declared winner of Muse India award". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
- ↑ "Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar on Academia". Retrieved January 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Best fiction books of the decade". The Hindu. December 28, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
External links[edit | edit source]
- "The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey on Goodreads". Retrieved August 14, 2018.