Saturday 24 September 2016

Suzanna Arundhati Roy - Biography


Full Name - Suzanna Arundhati Roy
Born - 24 November 1961 (Shillong, Assam Now Meghalaya, India)
Residence - Shillong, Meghalaya, India
Education - School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi
Nationality – Indian
Religion – Hindu
Occupation – Writer, essayist, activist, actress
Remarkable Work - The God of Small Things (ISBN 0-00-655068-1)

Awards

1997 - Man Booker Prize
2004 - Sydney Peace Prize
1989 – National Film Award for Best Screenplay
2011 – Norman Mailer Prize for Distinguished Writing

Movies

1989 - In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones
1985 - Massey Sahib
1996 - Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
2003 - Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
2008 - Instant Mix: Imperial Democracy and Come September
2002 - Dam/Age
1992 - Electric Moon

Top Books

The God of Small Things
The Cost of Living
War Talk
The Algebra of Infinite Justice
Capitalism-A Ghost Story

Family

Mother – Mary Roy
Father – Ranjit Roy
Husband – Pradip Krishen
Ex husband - Gerard da Cunha

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