Background of Arundhati Roy By LRGandhi Nov 24, 1961 Born in Shillong, Meghalaya, India Dec 8, 1963 Moves to Kerala Jan 15, 1966 Her mother starts a school Aug 10, 1975 Roy attends Corpus Christi High School Period: May 22, 1977 to Nov 3, 1981 Marries Gerard da Cunha Aug 17, 1979 Roy attends Lawrence School in Lovedale Aug 13, 1983 Roy attends the School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi Feb 20, 1984 Meets and later marries (date unknown) Pradip Krishen Period: Sep 14, 1992 to May 9, 1996 Roy writes "The God of Small Things" Dec 1, 1997 "The God of Small Things" is published Dec 14, 1997 Received the Man Booker Prize for Fiction Nov 21, 2002 Won the Lannan Foundation's Cultural Freedom Award Oct 6, 2004 Awarded the Sydney Peace Prize Jan 1, 2009 Contributed to "We Are One: A Celebration of Tribal Peoples" Dec 5, 2014 Featured in the "Time 100" list of 100 most influential people
