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PM, Speaker greet Adiga on Booker victory
New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today congratulated debut novelist Aravind Adiga on winning the prestigious Man Booker prize 2008, for ''The White Tiger''.
In a message, he said, ''The nation is proud of this international recognition of his talent''.
Chennai-born Adiga (33) is among the youngest winners of the literary award as also one of three first time writers to claim the award.
Lok
Sabha
Speaker
Somnath
Chatterjee
in
a
congratulatory
message,
said,
''At
a
time
when
Indian
authors
and
writers
have
already
established
their
mettle
in
the
international
literary
scene,
the
conferment
of
this
award
on
Mr
Adiga
is
yet
another
feather
in
their
cap.'' He
expressed
hope
that
''conferment
of
this
coveted
award
on
an
Indian
author
will
inspire
and
encourage
aspiring
young
authors
to
produce
quality
literature
of
world
standard.''
UNI
SD
SB
BD140
