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NEW HONOUR: Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children beat out other literary masterpieces to bag Best of the Booker.

NEW HONOUR: Salman Rushdie

Rushdie still on top, wins Best of the Booker prize

More accolades for Sir Salman Rushdie. His Booker Prize-winning book, Midnight’s Children, has now bagged the Best of the Booker Award through a public poll. Thirty six per cent of almost 8000 online poll participants voted for the celebrated book. The Best of the Booker poll was conducted to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction.

KNIGHTHOOD: Rushdie

Now, it's Sir Salman Rushdie!

Rushdie was knighted for his contribution in the field of literature.

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