The God of Small Things By Arundhati Roy Author Arundhati Roy , she is an Indian author, actress and a political activist who was best known for the award winning novel “ The God of small things " in 1997 and also having a involvement in environment and human rights . Her father was from Bengali tea planter and her mother was a Christian of Syrian descent as she challenged India inheritance laws by successfully suing for the rights of the Christian women to receive an equal share of her father’s estate. she had completed her education from school of planning and architecture, Delhi Though Arundhati Roy trained as an architect , had little interest in design as she dreamed they instead of having a writing career, after the s eries of many jobs like artist and aerobic instructor and she has been indu...