Arundhati Roy is an award-winning Indian author, activist, and fierce critic of social and environmental injustices. Her debut novel, The God of Small Things, won the Booker Prize and brought international attention to issues of caste, family dynamics, and inequality in India. Beyond her fiction, Roy is a vocal human rights advocate, using her writing and public voice to oppose caste discrimination, corporate exploitation, and environmental degradation. Her essays and activism challenge established power structures and champion the rights of marginalized communities, making her a vital force in contemporary global discourse on equity and justice.