In 1981, which Mumbai born British writer won the Booker Prize for his novel 'Midnight's Children' ?

Question

The 2014 Man Booker Prize, the first to be open to any full length novel written in the English language and not just to those from the UK Commonwealth, Republic of Ireland or Zimbabwe, was awarded in October to which writer?

Answer 1

Salman Rushdie

Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie born 19 June 1947[4]) is a British Indian novelist and essayist. His second novel, Midnight's Children (1981), won the Booker Prize in 1981. Much of his fiction is set on the Indian subcontinent.

Answer 2

Salman Rushdie