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Which one of the following English novels received Sahitya Academy Awards for the year 2023?
1. Requiem in Raga Janki by Neelum Saran Gour
2. ALl the Lives We Never Lived by Anuradha Roy
3. The Blind Lady's Descendants by Anees Salim
4. Chronicles of a Corpse Bearer by Cyrus Mistry
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The Sahitya Akademi Awards for 2023 acknowledged outstanding works in English literature. Among the nominees, 'Requiem in Raga Janki' by Neelum Saran Gour was selected as the winner. The novel's unique narrative and thematic depth likely contributed to the award. Other notable nominees include 'All the Lives We Never Lived' by Anuradha Roy, 'The Blind Lady's Descendants' by Anees Salim, and 'Chronicles of a Corpse Bearer' by Cyrus Mistry, but only Gour's work was officially recognized.
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