2014 · Q47
Which of the following statements about Vijay Seshadri is/are correct?
- 1He is an India born US poet.
- 2He won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize in the year 2014 for his book '3 Sections'.
- 3He is the first Indian origin person to bag the Pulitzer Prize.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes:
current-eventsawards-news
- AOnly 1
- B1 and 2
- C2 and 3
- D1, 2 and 3
Explanation
Vijay Seshadri is an India-born US poet who won the 2014 Pulitzer for '3 Sections', but he was not the first person of Indian origin to win a Pulitzer (Jhumpa Lahiri won in 2000) - statements 1 and 2 are correct.