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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced connected Thursday (October 9, 2025) that it has decided to grant the Nobel Prize successful Literature for the twelvemonth 2025 to the Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, successful the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the powerfulness of art.”.
Last year, the Literature Nobel was awarded to South Korean writer Han Kang.
The Nobel Prize announcement week kicked disconnected with the Prize for Physiology oregon Medicine connected Monday (October 6), followed by Physics on Tuesday (October 7) and Chemistry on Wednesday (October 8). The winners of the Peace and Economic Sciences Prize volition beryllium declared connected October 10, and October 13 respectively.
The prizes transportation a currency grant of 11 cardinal Swedish kronor (approximately ₹1.03 crore) and volition beryllium awarded connected December 10.
The Nobel Prize was created by Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel, who successful his volition dictated that his property should beryllium utilized to money “prizes to those who, during the preceding year, person conferred the top payment to humankind”.
