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What is the official name of the Booker Prize today?
The Booker Prize
From when to when was the offical name Man Booker Prize
2002-2019
In which year was the Booker Prize founded?
1969
In which language must a Booker Prize–eligible novel be written?
English
Where must a Booker Prize novel be published?
United Kingdom or Ireland
What is the prize money for the Booker Prize winner?
£50,000
What is the key difference between Booker Prize and International Booker Prize?
International Booker is for translated works
Does the International Booker Prize award translators?
Yes, translator gets 50% of the prize
When was the International Booker Prize first introduced?
2005 (revamped in 2016)
Name the Indian author who won the Booker Prize in 1997.
Arundhati Roy
Which book won Arundhati Roy the Booker Prize?
The God of Small Things
Which Indian author won the Booker Prize in 2006?
Kiran Desai
Which book won Kiran Desai the Booker Prize?
The Inheritance of Loss
Which Indian author won the Booker Prize in 2008?
Aravind Adiga
Which book won Aravind Adiga the Booker Prize?
The White Tiger
Who was the first Indian author to win the International Booker Prize?
Geetanjali Shree
Which book by Geetanjali Shree won the International Booker Prize?
Tomb of Sand
Which language was Tomb of Sand originally written in?
Hindi
Who translated Tomb of Sand into English?
Daisy Rockwell
1st winner of Booker prize and novel
Paul newby ‘something to answer for’
Recent Winner of booker prizer (2025) and novel
David szalay (hungarian-british) , “flesh”
1st winner of International Booker prize
Ismail Kadre (albanian)
Recent winner and translator of International Booker prize (2025)
Banu mustaq , deepa bhasti