This presentation is based on biography of Salman Rushdie. Salman Rushdie is a British-Indian author born on June 19, 1947, in Bombay, British India (now Mumbai, India). He gained international fame with the publication of his second novel, "Midnight's Children" (1981), which won the Booker Prize and the "Booker of Bookers" as the best novel to have won the Booker Prize in its first 25 years.