Arundhati Roy

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Indian writer environmental activist essayist human novelist political activist

Arundhati Roy is an Indian author and activist best known for her Booker Prize–winning novel "The God of Small Things" and her outspoken political commentary on social and environmental justice.

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Suzanna Arundhati Roy 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian writer ⓘ
environmental activist ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
human ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
political activist ⓘ
awardReceived Booker Prize ⓘ
surface form: Booker Prize for Fiction

Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize ⓘ
Norman Mailer Prize for Distinguished Writing ⓘ
Sydney Peace Prize ⓘ
birthName Arundhati Roy self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Suzanna Arundhati Roy
citizenship India ⓘ
countryOfBirth India ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1961-11-24 ⓘ
educatedAt School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi ⓘ
ethnicGroup Malayali ⓘ
fieldOfWork environmental justice ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
literature ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
genre fiction ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ
political essay ⓘ
hasWrittenOn Iraq War ⓘ
Kashmir conflict ⓘ
Maoist insurgency in India ⓘ
Narmada Dam project ⓘ
knownFor The God of Small Things ⓘ
criticism of Hindu nationalism ⓘ
critique of neoliberalism ⓘ
political essays ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement anti-dam movement ⓘ
anti-globalization movement ⓘ
anti-nuclear movement ⓘ
name Arundhati Roy self-link ⓘ
nationality Indian ⓘ
notableWork Capitalism: A Ghost Story ⓘ
Field Notes on Democracy ⓘ
Listening to Grasshoppers ⓘ
The Algebra of Infinite Justice ⓘ
The God of Small Things ⓘ
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness ⓘ
Walking with the Comrades ⓘ
occupation activist ⓘ
author ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Shillong ⓘ
publisherOfWork Hamish Hamilton ⓘ
Penguin Books ⓘ
residence New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form: New Delhi
spouse Pradip Krishen ⓘ

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Capitalism: A Ghost Story → author → Arundhati Roy ⓘ
Field Notes on Democracy → author → Arundhati Roy ⓘ
Listening to Grasshoppers → author → Arundhati Roy ⓘ
The God of Small Things → author → Arundhati Roy ⓘ
Walking with the Comrades → author → Arundhati Roy ⓘ
Arundhati Roy → birthName → Arundhati Roy self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Suzanna Arundhati Roy
Sydney Peace Prize → hasRecipient → Arundhati Roy ⓘ
Salman Rushdie → influenced → Arundhati Roy ⓘ
Arundhati Roy → name → Arundhati Roy self-link ⓘ
Booker Prize → notableRecipient → Arundhati Roy ⓘ
Pradip Krishen → spouse → Arundhati Roy ⓘ
Field Notes on Democracy → workOf → Arundhati Roy ⓘ
Listening to Grasshoppers → workOf → Arundhati Roy ⓘ