Amitav Ghosh's Sea of Poppies won the Jury Prize for Best Book as well as the Readers' Choice Award for Fiction and Nandan Nilekani's Imagining India won the Readers' Choice Award for Non-fiction.
His novel is about an orphan called Ritwik Ghosh.
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The awards were announced in the Nehru Auditorium, Mumbai.
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His The Enchantress of Florence is in reckoning for the awards.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/rushdie-shortlisted-for-vodafonecrossword-awards/97587-40.html
Aravind Adiga and Amitav Ghosh amongst the forerunners.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/booker-prize-to-be-announced-today-2-indians-in-row/75773-40.html
Big names like Salman Rushdie and Joseph O' Neill were left out.
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The winner's name will be announced on October 14.
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Aravind Adiga and Amitav Ghosh have made it to the shortlist.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/two-indian-authors-in-man-booker-prize-shortlist/73232-40.html
Ghosh has been shortlisted for his widely-acclaimed Sea of Poppies.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/ghosh-adiga-shortlisted-for-man-booker-prize/73208-40.html
Hardeep Singh Kohli is on the panel of judges for the Bookers this year.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/indian-flavour-three-authors-and-a-judge-at-the-bookers/73053-40.html
This year the Man Booker Longlist includes three Indian authors.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/indian-authors-book-their-place-in-man-booker-longlist/70335-40.html
13 books selected from 112 entries for acclaimed literary prize.
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