Salman

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Salman is the given name of Salman Rushdie, the renowned British-Indian novelist known for works such as "Midnight's Children" and "The Satanic Verses."

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Salman canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British person
Indian person
essayist
human
novelist
screenwriter
awardReceived Best of the Booker
Booker Prize
Booker of Bookers
Golden PEN Award
PEN Pinter Prize
birthName Salman Rushdie
surface form: Ahmed Salman Rushdie
countryOfCitizenship India
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1947-06-19
educatedAt King’s College, Cambridge
surface form: King's College, Cambridge
fieldOfWork essay writing
fiction writing
literature
genre magical realism
political fiction
postcolonial literature
givenName Salman self-linksurface differs
hasChild Milan Rushdie
Zafar Rushdie
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement magical realism
surface form: magic realism

postmodern literature
notableEvent fatwa issued by Ayatollah Khomeini in 1989
notableWork Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Imaginary Homelands
Luka and the Fire of Life
Midnight's Children
Shame
The Ground Beneath Her Feet
The Moor's Last Sigh
The Satanic Verses
occupation essayist
novelist
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Mumbai
surface form: Bombay

Bombay Presidency
British India
religion atheism
residence New York City
spouse Clarissa Luard
Elizabeth West
Marianne Wiggins
Padma Lakshmi
subjectOf controversy over The Satanic Verses

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Salman Rushdie givenName Salman
Salman givenName Salman self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Salman Rushdie
Sal Khan givenName Salman
Salman Khan givenName Salman