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  2. Arundhati Roy - Wikipedia

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    from the BBC programme Bookclub, 2 October 2011. [5] 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]

  3. The Algebra of Infinite Justice - Wikipedia

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    First UK edition (publ. Flamingo) The Algebra of Infinite Justice (2001) is a collection of essays written by Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy.The book discusses a wide range of issues including political euphoria in India over its successful nuclear bomb tests, the effect of public works projects on the environment, the influence of foreign multinational companies on policy in poorer ...

  4. The God of Small Things - Wikipedia

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    Arundhati Roy. The God of Small Things is a family drama novel written by Indian writer Arundhati Roy. It is a story about the childhood experiences of fraternal twins whose lives are destroyed by the "Love Laws" prevalent in 1960s Kerala, India. The novel explores how small, seemingly insignificant occurrences, decisions and experiences shape ...

  5. List of books banned in India - Wikipedia

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    Mahatma Gandhi. The Gujarati translation of Hind Swaraj was banned by the British authorities on its publication in India. [1] 1924. Rangila Rasul. Pandit M. A. Chamupati or Krishan Prashaad Prataab [2] In May 1924, this Urdu booklet was published in Lahore. The booklet purportedly described Prophet Muhammad 's relationship with women. 1934.

  6. Arundhati Roy wins PEN Pinter Prize for 'powerful voice' - AOL

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    Roy has written numerous books and non-fiction essays, but she is best known for her novel, The God of Small Things, which won the Booker Prize in 1997. Read more India stories: India seeks report ...

  7. Will India's Booker Prize-winning author face jail for 14 ...

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    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 ...

  8. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for English - Wikipedia

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    Sahitya Akademi Award for English Award for contributions to English literature Awarded for Literary award in India Sponsored by Sahitya Akademi, Government of India Reward(s) ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200) First awarded 1960 Last awarded 2022 Highlights Total awarded 51 First winner R. K. Narayan Most Recent winner Anuradha Roy Website sahitya-akademi.gov.in Part of a series on Sahitya Akademi Awards ...

  9. Indian author Arundhati Roy wins this year’s PEN Pinter Prize

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    June 27, 2024 at 6:55 AM. Arundhati Roy speaks during a press conference on Supreme Court’s opinion on public protests in New Delhi on 22 October 2020 (AFP via Getty Images) Indian author ...