Shashi Tharoor awarded Sahitya Akademi Award for his book An Era of Darkness
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Indian politician, writer and Congress party member Shashi Tharoor has been awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award 2019 today. The politician got the award for his book An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India, which was published in 2016. Sahitya Akademi shared a press release announcing its annual Sahitya Akademi Awards in 23 languages. Tharoor's book talks about the effect of British rule in India.
