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      • Arundhati Roy (born November 24, 1961, Shillong, Meghalaya, India) is an Indian author and political activist who is best known for the award-winning novel The God of Small Things (1997) and for her involvement in environmental and human rights causes, which resulted in various legal problems for her.
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    Sep 20, 2024 · 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.

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    Suzanna Arundhati Roy (born 24 November 1961) [1] 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. [1]

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    Arundhati, though the wife of one of the seven seers, is accorded the same status as the seven seers and is worshipped with them as such. [5] In Vedic and Puranic literature, she is regarded as the epitome of chastity, conjugal bliss and wifely devotion.

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    Arundhati Roy is a renowned Indian author and novelist. 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.

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  8. www.indiatoday.in › magazine › profileWhat makes Arundhati Roy India's most famous 'anti-national ...

    Jun 5, 2017 · Arundhati Roy's follow-up to The God of Small Things, 20 years in the making, is arguably already the literary event of the year. And the book isn't even on the shelves yet. Roy is venerated abroad, treated like a saint.

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  9. www.nytimes.com › 2014/03/09 › magazineArundhati Roy, the Not-So-Reluctant Renegade

    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 caste...

  10. www.bbc.com › news › articlesArundhati Roy wins PEN Pinter Prize for 'powerful voice'

    Jun 27, 2024 · Arundhati Roy is a Booker prize-winning author and an outspoken activist. Indian author Arundhati Roy has said that she is "delighted" to have been awarded this year's PEN Pinter Prize. Set...