Who among the following won the 2022 JCB Prize for Literature for his book ‘The Paradise of Food’?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Khalid Jawed
Khalid Jawed won the 2022 JCB Prize for Literature for his novel ‘The Paradise of Food’. Originally written in Urdu as ‘Ne'mat Khana’ in 2014, the book was translated into English by Baran Farooqi. This win marked the first time an Urdu novel received the prestigious award, highlighting the JCB Prize's recognition of diverse linguistic works in Indian literature.