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Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins Man Booker International Prize 2015
Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai has won the prestigious Man Booker International Prize for 2015. He was chosen from a list of 10 contenders from around the world. About Laszlo Krasznahorkai Laszlo Krasznahorkai was born in 1954 Gyula, Hungary. He had gained recognition in 1985 after he had published his debut novel Satantango, which he adapted ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Awards • Current Affairs 2016 • Hungary • writer
Hungary: Viktor Orban re-elected to a third term as Prime Minister of Hungary
Viktor Orban reelected to a third term as Prime Minister of Hungary. He declared victory in Hungary’s parliamentary election, winning a second consecutive term. Orban’s Fidesz party won 44.6% of the vote. Political Carrier: –First premiership (1998–2002) –In opposition (2002–2010) –Second premiership (2010-2014) –Third premiership (2014-To Till Date) [icon name=”icon-info-sign”]Hungary (capital and largest city: Budapest) is a landlocked country in ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2014
Topics: Current Affairs 2014 • Europe • Hungary
Ukraine crisis: NATO suspends civilian and military co-operation with Russia
Following Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea region, NATO suspended all practical civilian and military co-operation with Russia. Russia’s annexation is being considered as a threat to European security. The 28-member NATO bloc gathered in Brussels (Belgium) for their first meeting since Russia’s annexation of Crimea and stalwartly condemned Russia’s ‘illegal’ annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea region. NATO is also considering ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2014
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