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Indian English Authors

Books & Authors · भारतीय अंग्रेजी लेखक

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Key facts about Indian English Authors for RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and other competitive exams. These are frequently asked in the GK section and mastering them ensures easy marks.

R.K. Narayan — Malgudi Days — Pioneer of Indian English fiction

Arundhati Roy — God of Small Things — Booker 1997

📖Indian English Authors

NameDetailKey Fact
R.K. NarayanMalgudi DaysPioneer of Indian English fiction
Arundhati RoyGod of Small ThingsBooker 1997
Salman RushdieMidnight's ChildrenBooker 1981
Vikram SethA Suitable BoyOne of longest English novels
Amitav GhoshSea of PoppiesJnanpith 2018
Kiran DesaiInheritance of LossBooker 2006
Arvind AdigaWhite TigerBooker 2008
Jhumpa LahiriInterpreter of MaladiesPulitzer 2000

📝Key Points

  • R.K. Narayan: Malgudi Days: Pioneer of Indian English fiction
  • Arundhati Roy: God of Small Things: Booker 1997
  • Salman Rushdie: Midnight's Children: Booker 1981
  • Vikram Seth: A Suitable Boy: One of longest English novels
  • Amitav Ghosh: Sea of Poppies: Jnanpith 2018
  • Kiran Desai: Inheritance of Loss: Booker 2006

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