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Arundhati Roy

Indian novelist, essayist, and activist

Also known as Suzanna Arundhati Roy

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Cusack backs CJP protests, signals Hollywood support

Hollywood actor John Cusack voiced support for India's student protests over NEET paper leaks and police action, sharing Arundhati Roy's critique of authorities and praising the demonstrators. He has a history of backing Indian student protests, including the Jamia Millia Islamia crackdown in 2019 and campaigns against the Citizenship Amendment Act.

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Occupation: novelist, writer, screenwriter, essayist
Citizenship: India
Born: November 24, 1961, November 23, 1961, September 24, 1961

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