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V.S. NAIPAUL
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'V' in 'V.S. Naipaul' stands for
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'S' in 'V.S. Naipaul' stands for
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In 2001, Naipaul was awarded the Nobel Prize in
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He is also a recipient of
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Prize in 1971.
The Times ranked him
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on their list of "the 50 greatest British writers since 1945".
He was born in Chaguanas,
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, to parents of Indian descent.
He was married to Englishwoman
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Hale for 41 years, until her death due to cancer in 1996.
In March 2002, Salman
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denounced Naipaul for supporting the RSS, VHP and BJP led Indian government on the anti-Muslim 2002 Gujarat riots.
He was elected a Foreign Honorary Member of the
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Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1990.
In 1993 Naipaul was awarded the
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David Cohen Prize for Literature.
In June, 2011, The telegraph titled him as "Grand Old man of
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letters".