Five Indian authors and their work feature in BBC's list of 100 novels that shaped our world. The British Broadcasting Corporation put together a panel comprising of leading writers, curators and critics to compile the list.

Arundhati Roy, Salman Rushdie, RK Narayan's books feature in BBC’s 100 ‘novels that shaped our world’ list

Mira Nair is all set to adapt Vikram Seth classic ‘A Suitable Boy’ for a special six part TV show. And she has already zeroed in on the lead cast. Nair’s film will star Tabu, Ishaan Khatter and newcomer Taniya Maniktala- who will play the central character of Lata in the film.

Mira Nair ropes in Tabu and Ishaan Khatter for TV adaptation of ‘A Suitable Boy’

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Arundhati Roy, Salman Rushdie, RK Narayan's books feature in BBC’s 100 ‘novels that shaped our world’ list

Mira Nair ropes in Tabu and Ishaan Khatter for TV adaptation of ‘A Suitable Boy’