Salman Rushdie is a British-Indian novelist best known for the novels 'Midnight's Children' and 'The Satanic Verses,' for which he was accused of blasphemy against Islam. Updated: May 21, 2021.

Salman Rushdie, the esteemed British author of Indian descent, remains undeterred in his literary pursuits despite enduring a horrific attack last year. In his first television interview since the.