Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie [2] CH FRSL (/ s ʌ l ˈ m ɑː n ˈ r ʊ ʃ d i / sul-MAHN RUUSH-dee; [3] born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British and American novelist. [4] His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations ...

Dec 25, 2024 · Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British-American writer whose allegorical novels examine historical and philosophical issues through surreal characters and brooding humor. His novels Midnight's Children , published in 1981, and The Satanic Verses , published in 1988, are his best-known works.

Apr 2, 2014 · Salman Rushdie is a British-Indian novelist best known for the novels 'Midnight's Children' and 'The Satanic Verses,' for which he was accused of blasphemy against Islam.

1 day ago · Sir Salman Rushdie was so stunned he didn't try to fight back after a masked man stabbed him on stage, a court has heard. The 77-year-old author was attacked moments before he was due to present a ...

2 days ago · The trial of a man who allegedly stabbed renowned British-Indian author Salman Rushdie multiple times in 2022, leaving him blind in one eye, begins on Monday in upstate New York.

Feb 28, 2020 · Sir Salman Rushdie is a British-Indian writer whose allegorical novels combine magical realism and Indian culture to explore history, politics, and religious themes. His work is marked by surrealism, humor, and drama.

Salman Rushdie is the author of eleven novels, a Fellow of the British Royal Society of Literature, and won the Whitbread Prize for Best Novel (twice)... Explore About the Author

Sir Salman Rushdie is the author of novels that have transformed culture around the globe and are recognized by his peers as among the greatest literature of our era.

Feb 4, 2025 · Jury selection has begun at the US trial of the man charged with stabbing writer Sir Salman Rushdie. Hadi Matar is charged with attempted murder and assault over the August 2022 incident that left ...

May 13, 2024 · Salman Rushdie, in full Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie, (born June 19, 1947, Bombay [now Mumbai], India), is an Indian-born writer whose allegorical novels examine historical and philosophical issues by means of surreal characters, brooding humour, and an effusive and melodramatic prose style.