

Booker Prize-winning novelist and fearless political commentator. Author of 'The God of Small Things' and 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness'. Known for her advocacy on environmental and human rights issues.
Arundhati Roy is a globally celebrated Indian author, best known for her debut novel The God of Small Things, which won the prestigious Man Booker Prize in 1997. Born in Shillong and raised in Kerala and Delhi, Roy studied architecture before transitioning to writing. Her literary voice is known for its poetic style, political sharpness, and deeply
Recognized for her powerful political essays and commitment to truth in journalism and literature.
Honored for her advocacy of non-violence, social justice, and her outspoken critiques of imperialism.
Received for her debut novel *The God of Small Things*, marking her as a major literary voice.
Awarded for the screenplay of the film *In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones*, recognizing excellence in Indian cinema.