2022 Pulitzer Prize Flashcards
The Pulitzer Award was established in
1917
Named in honour of :
Joseph Pulitzer
It is administered by
Columbia University
Total categories:
22
Each winner receive :
a certificate , a US$15,000 cash award , a gold medal
First from India to win the Pulitzer Prize for journalism
Gobind Behari Lal
in 1937
was the member of the Ghadar Party in America
Indians who have previously won the Pulitzer:
- Gobind Behari Lal: First from India to win the Pulitzer Prize for journalism in 1937. He was the member of the Ghadar Party in America
- Geeta Anand
- Sanghamitra Kalita: managing editor of Los Angeles Times
- Siddhartha Mukherjee: Won the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction for his demystification of cancer in The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer.
- **Sanghamitra Kalita **
- In 2020, Channi Anand, Mukhtar Khan and Dar Yasin of Associated Press won the Pulitzer in the Feature Photography category
2022 was which edition
106th
Winner of Drama
“Fat Ham” written by James Ijames
Winner of Fiction
“The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family” written by Joshua Green
Winner of Biography
“Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist’s Memoir of Jim Crow South” written by late Winfred Rembert as told to Erin. I Kelly of Bloomsbury
Winner of History:
“Covered with Night” written by Nicole Eustace (Norton/ Liveright) and “Cuba: An American History” written by Ada Ferrer (Scribner)
Winner of music:
“Voiceless Mass” which is written by Raven Chacon
Winner of Poetry
“frank: sonnets” written by Diane Seuss
Winner of General Notification
“Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City” written by Andrea Elliott
