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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.
Jun 18, 2024 · Last week, 14 years after the original complaint, Delhi's most senior official granted permission for the Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy to be prosecuted under India’s stringent anti...
3 days ago · Over 200 Indian academics, activists, and journalists have signed a letter demanding the Indian government retract its decision to prosecute Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), according to a report by The Guardian. Additionally, a petition on Change.org has begun seeking signatures condemning the government for its persecution of Roy and Sheikh Shauk.
Jun 19, 2024 · 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.
Sep 14, 2023 · Arundhati Roy was awarded the 45th European Essay Prize for lifetime achievement on the occasion of the French translation of her essay Azadi – Liberté, Fascisme, Fiction on September 12.
Apr 1, 1997 · The year is 1969. In the state of Kerala, on the southernmost tip of India, a skyblue Plymouth with chrome tailfins is stranded on the highway amid a Marxist workers' demonstration. Inside the car sit two-egg twins Rahel and Esthappen, and so begins their tale. . . .
Nov 24, 2021 · 6 incredible milestones in the life of award-winning author, Arundhati Roy. One of the most celebrated Indian writers, Roy, who celebrates her 60th birthday today, has consistently proved that she is the master of her craft. By Saumya Singh. 24 November 2021.
Feb 9, 2013 · Arundhati Roy is an Indian writer who is also an activist who focuses on issues related to social justice and economic inequality. She won the Booker Prize in 1997 for her novel, The God of Small Things, and has also written two screenplays and several collections of essays.
Oct 12, 2023 · Booker Prize-winning Indian author Arundhati Roy could be prosecuted for allegedly seditious comments made over a decade ago, after a top official in Delhi said there was enough evidence to lay...
Mar 5, 2014 · Roy was born Suzanna Arundhati Roy in 1959 in Shillong, a small hill town in the northeastern fringes of India. Her mother, Mary, was from a close-knit community of Syrian Christians in Kerala.
