the Author and nobel prize winner V. S. Naipaul is dead. He was 85 years old. The inform the family, according to news agency AP.

He ‘died surrounded by the people he loved to have in his life. A life that was full of amazing creativity and efforts’, informs the author’s wife, Nadira Naipaul, from the couple’s home in London.

V. S. Naipaul – full name Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was born on Pashacasino the island of Trinidad in the southern Caribbean by parents who had immigrated from India.