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Pulitzer prize is given on the field of journalism.

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

It is the award named after Joseph Pulitzer.

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.