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	'''Suzanna Arundhati Roy''' (born 24 November 1961)<ref name=britannica>{{cite encyclopedia\| url=https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/511182/Arundhati-Roy\| title=Arundhati Roy\| access-date=12 May 2013\| encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica\| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130613221408/https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/511182/Arundhati-Roy\| archive-date=13 June 2013\| url-status=live}}</ref> is an Indian author best known for her novel ''[[The God of Small Things]]'' (1997), which won the [[Booker Prize for Fiction]] in 1997 and became the best-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author.<ref name=britannica /> She is also a political activist involved in human rights and [[environmental protection\|environmental causes]].<ref>{{cite news \|url= http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data/todayevent/2012/November/todayevent_November12.xml&section=todayevent \|title= 'Fairy princess' to 'instinctive critic' \|author= Dhanusha Gokulan \|date= 11 November 2012 \|newspaper= [[Khaleej Times]] \|access-date= 2 November 2014 \|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20141103022947/http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data%2Ftodayevent%2F2012%2FNovember%2Ftodayevent_November12.xml&section=todayevent \|archive-date= 3 November 2014 \|url-status= live }}</ref>		'''Suzanna Arundhati Roy''' (born 24 November 1961)<ref name=britannica>{{cite encyclopedia\| url=https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/511182/Arundhati-Roy\| title=Arundhati Roy\| access-date=12 May 2013\| encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica\| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130613221408/https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/511182/Arundhati-Roy\| archive-date=13 June 2013\| url-status=live}}</ref> is an [[Indian]] [[author]] best known for her novel ''[[The God of Small Things]]'' (1997), which won the [[Booker Prize for Fiction]] in 1997 and became the best-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author.<ref name=britannica /> She is also a political activist involved in human rights and [[environmental protection\|environmental causes]].<ref>{{cite news \|url= http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data/todayevent/2012/November/todayevent_November12.xml&section=todayevent \|title= 'Fairy princess' to 'instinctive critic' \|author= Dhanusha Gokulan \|date= 11 November 2012 \|newspaper= [[Khaleej Times]] \|access-date= 2 November 2014 \|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20141103022947/http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=data%2Ftodayevent%2F2012%2FNovember%2Ftodayevent_November12.xml&section=todayevent \|archive-date= 3 November 2014 \|url-status= live }}</ref>

	== Early life ==		== Early life ==

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	== Early life ==		== Early life ==
	Arundhati Roy was born in [[Shillong]], [[Meghalaya]], India,<ref name="loc">{{cite web		Arundhati Roy was born in Shillong, [[Meghalaya]], India,<ref name="loc">{{cite web
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	\| url = https://www.loc.gov/acq/ovop/delhi/salrp/arundhathiroy.html		\| url = https://www.loc.gov/acq/ovop/delhi/salrp/arundhathiroy.html
	\| access-date =6 April 2009\| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090404083736/http://www.loc.gov/acq/ovop/delhi/salrp/arundhathiroy.html\| archive-date= 4 April 2009 \| url-status= live}}</ref> to [[Mary Roy]], a [[Malayali]] [[Saint Thomas Christians\|Syrian Christian]] women's rights activist from [[Kerala]] and Rajib Roy, a [[Bengali people\|Bengali]] [[Hindu]] tea plantation manager from [[Kolkata\|Calcutta]].<ref name="nyt">Siddhartha Deb, "[https://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/09/magazine/arundhati-roy-the-not-so-reluctant-renegade.html Arundhati Roy, the Not-So-Reluctant Renegade] {{webarchive \|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160421172502/http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/09/magazine/arundhati-roy-the-not-so-reluctant-renegade.html \|date=21 April 2016 }}", ''The New York Times'', 5 March 2014. Accessed 5 March 2014.</ref> When she was two, her parents divorced and she returned to Kerala with her mother and brother.<ref name="nyt"/> For some time, the family lived with Roy's maternal grandfather in [[Ooty]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. When she was five, the family moved back to Kerala, where her mother started a school.<ref name="nyt"/>		\| access-date =6 April 2009\| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090404083736/http://www.loc.gov/acq/ovop/delhi/salrp/arundhathiroy.html\| archive-date= 4 April 2009 \| url-status= live}}</ref> to Mary Roy, a [[Malayali]] [[Saint Thomas Christians\|Syrian Christian]] women's rights activist from [[Kerala]] and Rajib Roy, a [[Bengali people\|Bengali]] [[Hindu]] tea plantation manager from [[Kolkata\|Calcutta]].<ref name="nyt">Siddhartha Deb, "[https://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/09/magazine/arundhati-roy-the-not-so-reluctant-renegade.html Arundhati Roy, the Not-So-Reluctant Renegade] {{webarchive \|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160421172502/http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/09/magazine/arundhati-roy-the-not-so-reluctant-renegade.html \|date=21 April 2016 }}", ''The New York Times'', 5 March 2014. Accessed 5 March 2014.</ref> When she was two, her parents divorced and she returned to Kerala with her mother and brother.<ref name="nyt"/> For some time, the family lived with Roy's maternal grandfather in [[Ooty]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. When she was five, the family moved back to Kerala, where her mother started a school.<ref name="nyt"/>

	Roy attended school at [[Pallikoodam (school)\|Corpus Christi]], [[Kottayam]], followed by the [[Lawrence School, Lovedale]], in [[Nilgiris]], Tamil Nadu. She then studied architecture at the [[School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi]], where she met architect [[Gerard da Cunha]]. The two lived together in [[Delhi]], and then [[Goa]], before they separated.<ref name="nyt"/>		Roy attended school at Pallikoodam (school)\|Corpus Christi,Kottayam, followed by the Lawrence School, Lovedale, in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. She then studied architecture at the School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi, where she met architect Gerard da Cunha. The two lived together in [[Delhi]], and then [[Goa]], before they separated.<ref name="nyt"/>

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==

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