Quick Info
| Profession | Author, Journalist |
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| Nationality | Indian-Australian |
| Date of Birth | 23/10/1974 |
| Age | 51 years |
| Birthplace | Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Famous For | Being the winner of the 2008 Man Booker prize for his novel 'The White Tiger.' |
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Black |
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Personal Life
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
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| Hometown | Mangalore |
| Current Residence | Mumbai |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried | ||||||||||||
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Career
| Notable works | The White Tiger |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Aravind Adiga won the Man Booker Prize for fiction in 2008 with his debut novel, 'The White Tiger.' | |
| 2. He received his early education in Mangalore and continued his studies in the United States and the United Kingdom. | |
| 3. Before gaining recognition as an author, Adiga worked as a financial journalist. | |
| 4. He was the fourth Indian-born author to win the Man Booker Prize. | |
| 5. He interviewed Donald Trump in 2003. | |
| 6. He severed ties with his literary agent, William Morris Agency, in 2008 after winning the Booker Prize. |