ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Aravind Adiga was born in India in 1974 and attended Columbia and Oxford universities. He is the author of the novels Amnesty; Selection Day, now a series on Netflix; The White Tiger, which won the Man Booker Prize; and the story collection Between the Assassinations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aravind Adiga was born in India in 1974 and attended Columbia and Oxford universities. He is the author of the novels Amnesty; Selection Day, now a series on Netflix; The White Tiger, which won the Man Booker Prize; and the story collection Between the Assassinations. He lives in Mumbai, India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The White Tiger is the story of Balram Halwai’s life as a self-declared “self-made entrepreneur”: a rickshaw driver’s son who skillfully climbs India’s social ladder to become a chauffer and later a successful businessman.

Detailed explanation-4: -Adiga’s narrative style is distinctive and innovative. His narrator explores in an apparently simple style to state his past including his anger, suffering, humiliation and detachment. It includes the ingredients of a drama like conflicts and dialogues.