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Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...- On This Day in History, June 13: Alexander dies, Miranda ruling, Korea summit, FIFA 2026 awarded to US-Canada-Mexico, Trump charged and more eventsOn This Day in History, June 13 witnessed the death of Alexander the Great, the signing of the enduring Anglo-Portuguese alliance, the land...
- From Shakespeare to The Beatles, 6 books compete for nonfiction 'Winner of Winners' prize of $30,000The prize was launched in 1999 to reward English-language books.
- From 'It Starts With Us' to 'The Light We Carry': A mix of literary and commercial favoritesThe fall also will feature new fiction from Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk.
- 'Atrocities of the Sri Lankan civil war need to be known by a wider audience'Delhi-based journalist Samanth Subramanian's "This Divided Island" has been nominated for the Samuel Johnson Prize 2015.
- Author Samanth Subramanian's 'This Divided Island' longlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize"The book tracks the rise of militant Buddhism, driven by monk politicians who hold extraordinary, extreme opinions."
- APJ Abdul Kalam, Jung Chang in Jaipur Literature Festival final line-upThe former President and distinguished scientist is scheduled to share his vision for India, discussing the crucial issues the country face...
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