renowned for fusing history, politics, and human emotions in The God of Small Things.
Best known for Midnight's Children, uses magical realism to examine India's past.
Interpreter of Maladies, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri, examines identity and experiences of the diaspora.
Well-known for sympathetic tales that appeal to young Indian readers, such as Five Point Someone.
Praised for examining familial ties in introspective books such as Clear Light of Day.
The Shiva Trilogy's author combines contemporary storytelling with mythology to create compelling stories.
He is renowned for his portrayal of the intricacies of contemporary Indian life in A Fine Balance.