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Which French honor was Salman Rushdie awarded in 1999?

  • Prix Goncourt

  • Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

  • Legion of Honour

  • Prix Médicis

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In 1999, Salman Rushdie was appointed a Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of France. This honor is awarded by the French government to recognize significant contributions to the arts, literature, or the propagation of these fields.
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