Voices from the Subcontinent: Indian English Literature

Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British writer whose novel "Midnight's Children" won the Booker Prize in 1981.

Arundhati Roy is an Indian author and activist whose novel "The God of Small Things" won the Booker Prize in 1997.

Vikram Seth is an Indian poet, novelist, and travel writer whose novel "A Suitable Boy" was published in 1993.

Anita Desai is an Indian novelist and short story writer whose novel "The Inheritance of Loss" was published in 2006.

Jhumpa Lahiri is an Indian-American writer whose novel "The Namesake" was published in 2003.

Aravind Adiga is an Indian writer whose novel "The White Tiger" won the Man Booker Prize in 2008.

Amitav Ghosh is an Indian writer whose novel "The Hungry Tide" was published in 2004.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is an Indian-American writer whose novel "The Palace of Illusions" was published in 2008.

Shashi Tharoor is an Indian politician, diplomat, and writer whose novel "The Great Indian Novel" was published in 1989.

Jhumpa Lahiri is an Indian-American writer whose novel "The Lowland" was published in 2013.

Ruskin Bond is an Indian author whose novel "The Blue Umbrella" was published in 1980.

Amitav Ghosh is an Indian writer whose novel "The Shadow Lines" was published in 1988.

Amitav Ghosh is an Indian writer whose novel "The Glass Palace" was published in 2000.

Amitav Ghosh is an Indian writer whose novel "The Hungry Tide" was published in 2004.

Anita Desai is an Indian novelist and short story writer whose novel "The Inheritance of Loss" was published in 2006.