Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie, the Indian-born British-American novelist, and the professor was born on 19 June 1947 in Bombay, British India. Growing up in Bombay, now Mumbai, Rushdie attended the Cathedral and John Connon School in Fort, South Bombay.
When he relocated to England from India, he attended Rugby School in Warwickshire and then on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from King’s College, Cambridge.
Rushdie’s career began in advertising where worked as a copywriter for the advertising agency Ogilvy & Mather and then with Ayer Barker. He started his writing career with his first novel titled Grimus in 1975. Grimus was a part-science fiction tale.
His second novel Midnight’s Children which he started writing while still at Ogilvy & Mather and released in 1981, brought him to the limelight in literary circles.
Rushdie has been married four times and has been resident in the United States since 2000.
He is a staunch supporter of the English football club Tottenham Hotspur.
Salman Rushdie Family: Wife, Children, Parents, Siblings, Nationality, Ethnicity
Salman Rushdie Wife
Rushdie does not have a wife at the moment
Salman Rushdie Children
Rushdie has two sons: Zafar Rushdie the oldest, and Milan Rushdie the youngest.
Salman Rushdie Parents
Rushdie was born to Anis Ahmed Rushdie and Negin Bhatt.
Salman Rushdie Siblings
Rushdie has four siblings; a male and three females, however only Sameen Rushdie is known among them.
Salman Rushdie Nationality
Rushdie is a British-American.
Salman Rushdie Ethnicity
Rushdie is an Indian.
Source:Kingaziz.com