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Culture‘If I didn’t write what moved me, it’d be like putting myself in prison’

Award-winning author Arundhati Roy explains why she is unafraid to tackle politically charged subjects. Her fiction, nonfiction and essays focus on social injustice, while she outspokenly criticizes Narendra Modi’s administration. Supporters call her relentless in challenging the political establishment; critics accuse her of being divisive and anti-India. Roy remains optimistic that political change is coming.

Arundhati Roysocial injusticeIndian politicspolitical writing

AAl Jazeera★★☆☆☆2026-10-05 09:00Original

‘If I didn’t write what moved me, it’d be like putting myself in prison’
‘If I didn’t write what moved me, it’d be like putting myself in prison’Culture