Salman Rushdie was born in Bombay, India. His father was a lawyer turned businessman, and his mother a teacher. He says they gave him his gift for storytelling. “Both my parents were good at it ...

The academy will now announce the 2018 winner along with the 2019 winner next year The organisation that decides the Nobel Prize for ... the fatwa issued over Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses.

Margaret Atwood and Salman Rushdie are among the six authors shortlisted for this year's Booker Prize. Atwood is in contention again with The Testaments, her eagerly awaited follow-up to The ...

Signatories of the letter include the Nobel Prize winners Annie Ernaux ... Others to sign the letter include renowned authors Salman Rushdie, Peter Sloterdjik and Roberto Saviano.

Revered United States songwriter Bob Dylan has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature ... such as Indian-born author Salman Rushdie, say he is a truly deserving recipient.