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Suzanna Arundhati Roy (born 24 November 1961) is an Indian author best known for her novel The God of Small Things (1997), which won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 and became the best-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author.
4 days ago · Arundhati Roy is an Indian author and activist known for the novel The God of Small Things and for her work in environmental and human rights issues, the latter of which resulted in various legal problems for her. Her other notable books include The Ministry of Utmost Happiness.
Jul 27, 2021 · Arundhati Roy, born in 1960 in Kerala, India, was an architecture student at the Delhi School of Architecture. Although she was trained in architecture, her interest was not in that field; she envisioned herself in growing as a writer. Her first work, ‘The God of Small Things’ (1997) kickstarted her career as an author.
She is the winner of 1997 the Man Booker Prize for her first fiction novel ‘The God of Small Things.’. She is also a political activist who actively raises her voice against several environmental issues and human rights crusades in India and globally.
Arundhati Roy is a prominent Indian author, novelist, and social activist. In 1997, she won the Man Booker Prize for her fiction novel ‘The God of Small Things.’. She is a political activist who extensively advocates the environmental issues and human rights movements in India and across the globe.
Arundhati Roy was born in 1960 in Kerala, India. She studied architecture at the Delhi School of Architecture and worked as a production designer. She has written two screenplays, including Electric Moon (1992), commissioned by Channel 4 television.
Mar 5, 2014 · Written in 1936 by B. R. Ambedkar, the progressive leader who drafted the Indian Constitution and converted to Buddhism, the essay is perhaps the most famous modern-day attack on India’s...
Examine the life, times, and work of Arundhati Roy through detailed author biographies on eNotes.
Arundhati Roy is the author of The God of Small Things, which won the Booker Prize in 1997 and has been translated into more than 40 languages. She also wrote The Ministry of Utmost Happiness, which was long-listed for the Booker Prize 2017.
Arundhati Roy is an award-winning filmmaker and a trained architect. Her novel The God of Small Things was awarded the Booker Prize in 1997. She has also published two collections of essays: The Ordinary Person's Guide to Empire and The Algebra of Infinite Justice.
