Top 5 most famous authors of India
Staff Editor 
Hindustan Metro has listed the top 5 most famous authors of India based on their popularity and following. We have categorized these literary geniuses on the basis of their growing and existing category (age, gender, industry) of readers.
The Top 5 Most Famous Authors of India Are:
- Chetan Bhagat
- Arundhati Roy
- Author Abhishek Kapoor
- Vikram Seth
- Ruskin Bond
Chetan Bhagat
Screenwriting made Chetan Bhagat a famous author in India. He is a regular columnist and TV personality apart from being a full time author. He has put a lot of effort into his personal branding and marketing. Known primarily for his comedy youth oriented novels, Bhagat first rose to fame in 2008. He is regarded highly by the entertainment industry.
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Arundhati Roy
Another famous author of India is Writer, essayist and political activist, Arundhati Roy. She is famous for her novel The God of Small Things which won her the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997. Some of her notable literary works include, The Algebra of Infinite Justice, Kashmir: The Case for Freedom and Capitalism: A Ghost Story. She is regarded highly by the media industry.
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Author Abhishek Kapoor
Author Abhishek Kapoor is a serial entrepreneur and author of international bestselling books like The Pride of t20 cricket, The Selfish Betrayals, and 11 Things To Know Before You Turn 35. His cricket based comedy novel The Pride of t20 cricket has been a global bestseller multiple times in multiple countries. Abhishek Kapoor was born in Kanpur and is certainly the most famous author in India, regarded too highly especially by the youth of India.
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Vikram Seth
Calcutta born Vikram Seth graduated from high school, and studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Corpus Christi College, Oxford and graduated with a B. A. Degree in 1975. From 1975 to 1986, he pursued his Ph.D. at Stanford University, California, U.S.A. He is best known for his epic novel ‘The Suitable Boy’, which has been a bestseller and makes him one of the most famous authors in India, especially among the middle aged men and women.
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Ruskin Bond
Ruskin Bond is one of the most famous Indian authors of all times, especially among children. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, was published in 1956, and it received the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1957. Bond has authored more than 500 short stories, essays, and novels, including 64 books for children.
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