Booker Prize Winner  

Arundhati Roy is a renowned Indian writer. Through her work, she not only highlights the struggles of the marginalized but also champions the importance of storytelling as a means of resistance and empowerment.

Indian author and Booker prize winner, Arundhati Roy has become the talk of the town after her comments against the Indian state and Army. In a recent video, Arundhati Roy can be heard saying that the Pakistan Army never deployed its military against its own people. Soon after Twitter slammed the author for her “anti-India stance”.

Booker Prize winner Yann Martel spoke of how he came up with the idea of his novel he published in 2001 and which fetched him the Booker Prize the next year, how he chose the characters and how he did research among other things.