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Identify this critically acclaimed Indian writer known for 'Midnight's Children'.
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Arundhati Roy
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- Arundhati Roy
- Vikram Chandra
- Salman Rushdie
- Amitav Ghosh
Explanation & Context
Salman Rushdie, a British-Indian novelist, won the Booker Prize for his 1981 novel 'Midnight's Children', which explores themes of post-colonial India.
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