General Knowledge - Honours and Awards - Discussion

The Pulitzer Prize is a prestigious set of awards given annually for achievements in journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States. Established in 1917 by the will of Joseph Pulitzer, a newspaper publisher, the prizes are administered by Columbia University in New York.

Here are some key points about the Pulitzer Prize:.

Categories: There are over 20 categories, including Public Service, Breaking News Reporting, Investigative Reporting, Fiction, Drama, History, Biography, Poetry, and Music.

Awards: Winners receive a certificate and a cash award of $15, 000, except for the Public Service category, which awards a gold medal.

Eligibility: Most categories are open to US Citizens, but some, like the History category, have no nationality restrictions.

History: The first prizes were awarded in 1917, and they have since become a benchmark for excellence in their respective fields.

It is the award named after Joseph Pulitzer.

The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature and musical composition within the United States.

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Pulitzer prize is given on the field of journalism.

Who won the first Pulitzer award in India?

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The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper and on-line journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States. It was established in 1917 by provisions in the will of American publisher Joseph Pulitzer, and is administered by Columbia University in New York City.

Prizes are awarded yearly in twenty-one categories. In twenty of the categories, each winner receives a certificate and a US$10,000 cash award. The winner in the public service category of the journalism competition is awarded a gold medal.