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South Asian literature has a long history, having some of the oldest recorded pieces of literature, dating back to the later stages of the Bronze Age in India.Transmitted in Sanskrit, Rig veda is an ancient and sacred collection of Hindu texts originally composed between 1500 BCE and 1200 BCE by Indo-Aryan tribes that were migrating from modern Afghanistan to northern India. [3]
This is a list of Asian American writers, authors, and poets who have Wikipedia pages. Their works are considered part of Asian American literature. A–D.
The polymath Rabindranath Tagore, a Bengali poet, dramatist, and writer who was an Indian, became in 1913 the first Asian Nobel laureate.He won his Nobel Prize in Literature for notable impact his prose works and poetic thought had on English, French, and other national literatures of Europe and the Americas.
Asian American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of Asian descent. Since the 1970s, Asian American literature has grown from an emerging category to an established tradition [1] with numerous works becoming bestsellers [2] and winning mainstream awards, including the Pulitzer Prize [3] and the ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American writers. It includes writers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category page lists citizens of the United States of either full or partial Asian origin or descent who have been notable writers .
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Asian writers by nationality (48 C) ^ Middle Eastern writers (19 C) + Asian journalists (50 C) Asian poets (43 C, 3 P) A. Ancient Asian women writers (1 C, 6 P) B.
The DSC Prize for South Asian Literature is an international literary prize awarded annually to writers of any ethnicity or nationality writing about South Asia [1] themes such as culture, politics, history, or people. [2] It is for an original full-length novel written in English, or translated into English. [2]