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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 (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.
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 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.
16 hours ago · The state has ensnared the 1997 Booker Prize-winning author and activist Arundhati Roy under India's Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA, bringing the state of free speech in India into a ...
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...
1 day ago · Arundhati Roy will receive the award in a ceremony co-hosted by the British Library on October 10. She will also deliver an address. Arundhati Roy has been awarded the PEN Pinter Prize 2024, an ...
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 up in ...
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.
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...
