V S Naipaul
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V.S. Naipaul's sibling urges people to read his sterling works
Books & Culture | Aug 17, 2018, 11:27 AM IST"The best way our society can embrace Sir Vidia is for people to read his works and (understand) how he reflected on the condition of our society."
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PM Modi, political leaders condole Nobel Laureate author VS Naipaul's demise
India | Aug 12, 2018, 01:42 PM ISTHe is the recipient of numerous honours, including the Man Booker Prize in 1971 and a knighthood for services to literature in 1990. Naipaul was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2001.
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Throwback: When Noble Laureate VS Naipaul said he won't write about India anymore
Books & Culture | Aug 12, 2018, 10:00 AM ISTNoble Prize-winning author VS Naipaul breathed his last on Saturday, August 11, at his home in London at the age of 85.
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Nobel Prize-winning author VS Naipaul dies
World | Aug 12, 2018, 08:59 AM ISTLady Naipaul confirmed that her husband had died peacefully in London, surrounded by those he loved on Saturday.
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Nobel Laureate for Literature VS Naipaul dies; President Kovind offers condolences
India | Aug 12, 2018, 08:59 AM ISTIn addition to the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2001, VS Naipaul also won the Booker Prize in 1971, and was considered one of the most important writers in the English language of the 20th and 21st centuries.
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My mother had asked me to leave India to Indians, says Naipaul
India | Jan 24, 2015, 08:34 PM ISTJaipur: After Nobel Laureate V S Naipaul penned books on India with titles such as “An Area of Darkness” and “A Wounded Civilisation,” his mother asked him to leave India and write on other subjects,
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VS Naipaul says he won't write about India any more
India | Nov 01, 2012, 08:40 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 1, 2012: Nobel laureate VS Naipaul has flatly declared he would no longer write about India or its people, giving a shock to the who's who of Mumbai's literary circles and glitterati at