The correct answer is Arundhati Roy.

• The God of Small Things won the Man Booker Prize in 1997. It was written by Arundhati Roy.
• She has received the Lannan Cultural Freedom Award in 2002, the Sydney Peace Prize in 2004, and the Sahitya Akademi Award from the Indian Academy of Letters in 2006.
• The other important works of Arundhati Roy include - The Ministry of Utmost Happiness (2017), Walking with the Comrades (2011), The end of Imagination (1998).

• Booker Prize is a literary prize awarded each year for the best novel written in English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland.
• The winners of the Man Booker Prize from India are:
  • V.S. Naipaul - In a Free State (1971)
  • Salman Rushdie - Midnight's Children (1981)
  • Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Things (1997)
  • Kiran Desai - The Inheritance of Loss (2006)
  • Aravind Adiga - The White Tiger (2008)

• Salman Rushdie won the Booker Award in 1981 with Midnight's Children and made the shortlist again in 1983, 1988, and, 1995.
  • Midnight's Children was also judged to be the "Booker of Bookers" in 1993 and "Best of the Booker" in 2008.