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Salman Rushdie is a British-American novelist, essayist, and professor of Indian origin who has a net worth of $15 million. Salman Rushdie is a well-known but controversial writer of recent decades. Rushdie wrote in the genres of magical realism, satire, and postcolonialism. In his postcolonial essays, he often studied the connections and differences between Eastern and Western civilizations. Rushdie began his career in advertising as a copywriter with Iyer Barker in London in 1982 and has since become one of the world’s most recognized writers. Prior to this, he was a professor at Emory University. Rushdie wrote a total of 12 novels. His best known works are Midnight’s Children, The Satanic Verses and Shalimar the Clown. In 1981, Midnight’s won the Children’s Booker Prize and was named the “best novel of all winners” on two occasions celebrating the 25th and 40th anniversaries of the prize. His other popular yet controversial novel, The Satanic Verses, sparked outrage among Muslims, and in 1989 death threats were issued against him, including a fatwa calling for his assassination. The novel is still banned in several Muslim-majority countries. Rushdie also wrote essays, non-fiction books, and children’s books. In 2008 he was ranked 12th in The Times’ list of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945. Because of his work, he went into hiding at one point in his career. Rushdie kept writing secretly. After his days in hiding were over, he continued to write and produce new novels and stories. Since the 1980s, Rushdie has received Islamist death threats from Iran. Most recently, on August 12, 2022, Rushdie was stabbed by a man who approached the stage where he was speaking at an event in Chautauqua, New York. He was taken to the hospital and underwent surgery, but he still has serious injuries and may lose sight in one eye. Salman Rushdie Net Worth 2022 Name Salman Rushdie Net Worth $15 Million Annual Salary $4 Million Occupation Novelist Country United States Age 75 Years Old Last Update 2022 Early Life Ahmed Salman Rushdie was born on June 19, 1947, in Bombay (formerly) Mumbai, India. His father’s name is Anees Ahmed Rushdie who is a Cambridge-educated lawyer turned businessman, and his mother’s name is Negin Bhatt who is a teacher. His father was dismissed from the Indian Civil Services (ICS) after it was discovered that the birth certificate he had submitted was altered to make him look younger than he actually was. Rushdie has 3 sisters. Rushdie grew up in Bombay, where he attended South Bombay Fort Cathedral and John Conan School. Later, he moved to England to study at Rugby School in Rugby, Warwickshire, and then King’s College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a BA in History. Copywriting Career Rushdie began his career as a copywriter at advertising firm Ogilvy & Mather. During the writing process, he considered making it ‘overwhelming’ for Aero and wrote the line “It would work wonderfully” for American Express, an income Barker agency. He later wrote the song while working with musician Ronnie Bond on an advertising record for Burnley Building Society. Literary work In 1975, Rushdie published his first novel, Grimas, which received mixed reviews. In 1981, he published his breakthrough work “Midnight’s Children”, which won the Booker Prize in 1981, as well as the Best of the Booker honors in 1993 and 2008. In 1983, his third novel “Shame” was published and widely published. Considered an unofficial sequel to Midnight’s Children. Although the novel was well received and nominated for the Booker Prize, many critics felt that it used the same techniques as Midnight’s Children, resulting in a less interesting story. In 1988, Rushdie’s most famous novel, The Satanic Verses, was published and praised by literary critics. Rushdie spent several years in hiding and had to live under police protection. Rushdie’s passion for writing did not fade despite major obstacles in his life; He continued to write during his years of isolation. His next book, a young-adult fiction titled “Aaron and the Sea of Stories,” was published in 1990. He published The Moor’s Last Sig in 1995, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won the Whitbread Prize for Best Novel. In 1999, Rushdie published one of his best-known books, “The Ground Beneath Her Feet,” and it included allusions to ancient myths, Eastern and Western cultures, and numerous pop culture references. Rushdie continued to write throughout the 1990s and 2000s, publishing 6 more novels, including Luke and the sequels to Fire of Life, Aaron, and Sea of Stories. In 2019, Rushdie published his fourteenth book, “Quixote”, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote. The Satanic Verses and Fatwa Rushdie’s depiction of The Satanic Verses angered the Muslim community, who saw it as disrespectful and blasphemous, and protests arose. In 1989, Iran’s spiritual leader, Ayatollah Khomeini, issued a fatwa (a derogatory legal opinion about religious law) to execute Rushdie for blasphemy. In August 1989, Mustafa Mahmoud Majeh was killed in a premature explosion while building a bomb inside a book. According to the Organization of Mujahideen of Islam, this device was intended for Rushdie. Several bookstores were bombed the same year to keep the book on the shelves. Rushdie was forced to flee, and Scotland Yard gave him police protection. Although Iranian President Mohammad Khatami announced the revocation of the fatwa in 1998, it was never formally rescinded, and Iranian agencies frequently increased the bounty on Rushdie’s head, reaching $3.3 million in 2012. Rushdie issued a statement in 1990 announcing that he had restored his faith in Islam and regretted the parts of The Satanic Verses that had sparked controversy. He also said that he would not allow a paperback version of the book to be published. He later described the incident as “confused” and feeling unhappy with himself. However, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a religious leader, reinstated Khomeini’s fatwa in 2005. Rushdie was subsequently put on an al-Qaeda target list for those it said had insulted Islam in 2010. Essays and Non-Fiction In 1986, Rushdie was invited to Nicaragua. Sandinista Association of Cultural Workers while he was working on The Satanic Verses. Rushdie’s visit was controversial because of several US initiatives aimed at bringing about regime change in the country. In 1987, Rushdie’s travel journal “The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey” was published. Despite the book’s hostile reception due to alleged anti-American prejudice and lack of journalistic objectivity, it is an essential first-hand document of the historical period. Rushdie published Imaginary Homelands in 1991, a collection of 75 essays he wrote between 1981 and 1991. He published a memoir titled Joseph Anton in 2012. Film and Television She appeared in Bridget Jones’s Diary, the cinematic adaptation of Eleanor’s novel Than Efman. I, and season 9 episode 3 control your enthusiasm. Rushdie appeared as a panelist on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Mah and in 2006 as a guest host on The Charlie Rose Show. Rushdie also worked with director Deepa Mehta on the screenplay for the film adaptation of his novel Midnight’s Children. Personal life In 1976, Rushdie first married Clarissa Luard, a literature officer at the Arts Council of England, and the couple have a son, Zafar (born 1980). However, the couple divorced in 1987. He then married American novelist Marianne Wiggins in 1988 and divorced in 1993. Rushdie was married to writer and editor Elizabeth West from 1997 to 2004 and had a son, Milan, in 1999. Rushdie’s fourth wife Padma Lakshmi was an Indian American actress, model and host of the American reality TV show Top Chef. They married in 2004 until Lakshmi decided to call it quits in 2007. Rushdie was also romantically linked to Indian model Rhea Sen in 2008, although no official statement was made. Awards, Achievements and Titles Rushdie has won multiple awards and honors for his work over the years. These include Author of the Year (British Book Awards), Booker Prize for Fiction, Honorary Professorship at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Golden Pen Award and Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in Cultural Humanism from Harvard University. The James Joyce Award from University College Dublin, the Premio Grünzen Cavour (Italy), the Swiss Freethinkers Award in 2019 and the Writers Guild of Great Britain Award for Children’s Fiction. Rushdie led the Penn American Center as president from 2003 to 2005 and founded the “Penn World Voices Festival”. In 2007, he was knighted for his contributions to literature on the Queen’s birthday. Al-Qaeda condemned his honor and called it an “insult to Islam”. Rushdie was named a Companion of the Order of the Companions of Honor (CH) in honor of his 2022 birthday for his contributions to literature. Chautauqua Attack On August 12, 2022, Salman Rushdie was stabbed by an assailant in Chautauqua, New York, just as he was about to give a speech. He was taken to hospital and was expected to suffer nerve damage in his arm and severe eye damage as well as liver problems. New York police identified the attacker as Hadi Matar, a resident of New Jersey. Philanthropy Rushdie has long served on the advisory board of The Lunchbox Fund, a non-profit organization that provides daily lunches to township students in Soweto, South Africa. He also served on the advisory board of the Secular Coalition for America, a Washington, DC-based advocacy group representing the concerns of atheist and humanist Americans. Rushdie was a founding sponsor of Ralston College, a new liberal arts college, whose Latin version was ‘Free speech is the motto of life itself’. House Rushdie has a net worth of $15 million so he can buy houses, cars and luxuries worth millions. Rushdie has lived in New York City since 2000. Rushdie owns a $1.3 million ancestral home in New Delhi’s posh Civil Lines area that is mired in controversy. Rushdie’s father agreed to sell the house to the Congress in 1970, but disagreements between the two parties stalled the sale. Rushdie lived at 9 The Bishops Avenue safe house until 1998. The house had bulletproof glass, security cameras, solid walls, accommodation for six police officers and bomb-proof net curtains. Rushdie spent nearly a decade traveling between safe houses in the English countryside until settling in a London townhouse. Salman Rushdie Net Worth As of 2022, Rushdie’s net worth is estimated to be around $15 million, making him one of the richest writers in the world. He is a well-known author of the last few decades who received almost $2,000,000 in royalties from The Satanic Verses. He received more than $10,000 in prize money. He made a fortune from his writing career, which spanned nearly three decades. Several of his novels have earned billions. His wealth also comes from appearing in numerous publications, several films and television shows. Estimated book sales of The Golden House: A Novel brought her $105,750, Two Years, Eight Months, and 28 Nights: A Novel $97,830, and The Ground Beneath Her Feet: A Novel $81,000. Facts About Salman Rushdie Rushdie was born into a Kashmiri Muslim family in India. রুশদির 2012 সালের আত্মজীবনী অনুসারে, তার বাবা অ্যাভেরোসের (ইবনে রুশদ) সম্মানে রুশদি নামটি গ্রহণ করেছিলেন। রুশদি প্রায় এক দশক লন্ডনে “জোসেফ অ্যান্টন” নামে লুকিয়ে ছিলেন। রুশদি ভিডিও গেমের পাশাপাশি কমিক বই এবং রক সঙ্গীত উপভোগ করেন। রুশদি একজন ইংলিশ ফুটবল ক্লাব টটেনহ্যাম হটস্পারের ভক্ত। রুশদি 1970-এর দশকে ব্রিটেনে কেকের বিজ্ঞাপনের বিজ্ঞাপনের স্লোগান হিসাবে “দুষ্টু কিন্তু সুন্দর” শব্দটি তৈরিতে সহায়তা করেছিলেন। রুশদিকে র্যাম্বো-সদৃশ চরিত্রে চিত্রিত করা হয়েছিল যিনি পাকিস্তানি চলচ্চিত্র “ইন্টারন্যাশনাল গরিলা” (আন্তর্জাতিক গেরিলা) তে পাকিস্তানের ধ্বংসের বিরুদ্ধে ষড়যন্ত্র করেছিলেন। 2012 সালে, রুশদি প্রথম লেখক হয়ে ওঠেন যার কাজ কাস্টমাইজড সাউন্ডট্র্যাক সহ ইবুকে অনুবাদ করা হয়েছিল। রুশদিকে ‘U2’ গানের গীতিকার হিসেবে উল্লেখ করা হয়েছে, কারণ তার বই ‘দ্য গ্রাউন্ড বিনিয়াথ হার ফিট’ আধুনিক রক সঙ্গীতের একটি বিকল্প ইতিহাস উপস্থাপন করেছে। লোকেরা আরও জিজ্ঞাসা করে সালমান রুশদি কত ধনী? সালমান রুশদির মোট মূল্য বর্তমানে $15 মিলিয়ন। সালমান রুশদি কত টাকা আয় করেন? সালমান রুশদির বার্ষিক আয় প্রায় ৪ মিলিয়ন ডলার। কোথায় থাকতেন সালমান রুশদি? সালমান রুশদি বর্তমানে নিউইয়র্ক সিটিতে বসবাস করছেন এবং এর আগে তিনি ভারতের মুম্বাইতে বসবাস করছিলেন।
