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Identify this prominent Indian writer, known for the novel 'The Inheritance of Loss'.
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Jhumpa Lahiri
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- Jhumpa Lahiri
- Aravind Adiga
- Kiran Desai
- Tishani Doshi
Explanation & Context
Kiran Desai won the Booker Prize in 2006 for her novel 'The Inheritance of Loss', which explores themes of migration and cultural identity.
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