Question
Recently the 5th JCB Prize for Literature was awarded
to the book 'The Paradise of Food', which has been translated into four different languages. In which language was the book originally published?Solution
The Paradise of Food, translated by Baran Farooqi from Urdu, has won the fifth JCB Prize for Literature. The book, originally published as Ne'mat Khana in 2014, is the fourth translation to win the award and the first work in Urdu.
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