Salman Rushdie’s estimated net worth is approx $10 million and $15 million. His income sources include book sales, royalties, speaking engagements, and adaptations of his works.
Salman Rushdie Biography
| Real Name | Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie |
| Nickname | Salman Rushdie |
| Profession | Writer, professor |
| Date of Birth | 19 June 1947 |
| Age | 78 years old (As of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Bombay, British India |
| Nationality | British |
| Hometown | Bombay, British India |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Ethnicity | Indian (Kashmiri) |
| Religion | He follows different religions including Atheisicm, Religious Satire, Humanism |
| Hobbies | Reading , Horse riding |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Who is Salman Rushdie?
Salman Rushdie is a British-Indian author and essayist, best known for his magical realism and historical fiction.
Education Qualification
| School | Cathedral and John Cannon School, Bombay Rugby School, Warwickshire, England |
| College | King’s college, University of Cambridge, England |
| Education Qualification | Master degree in history in 1968 |
Salman Rushdie Age
Writer and professor Salman Rushdie was born on 19 June 1947 in Bombay, British, India. He is 78 years old as of 2025.
Salman Rushdie Family
| Father’s Name | Anis Ahmed Rushdie (lawyer-turned-businessman) |
| Mother’s Name | Negin Bhatt (teacher) |
| Brother’s Name | None |
| Sister’s Name | Three sisters including Sameen Rushdie. |
Salman Rushdie Relationships And More
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Riya Sen Rosario Dawson Olivia Wilde Pia Glenn Topaz Page-Green Nikki Milovanovic |
| Spouse/Wife | Clarissa Luard (m. 1976, div 1987) Marianne Wiggins (m. 1988, div. 1993) Elizabeth West (m. 1997, div. 2004) Padma Lakshmi (m. 2004, div. 2007) Rachel Eliza Griffiths (m. 2021) |
| Children | Two children |
Salman Rushdie Books/Novels –
- 1975 – Grimus
- 1981 – Midnight’ Children
- 1983 – Shame
- 1988 – The Satanic Verses
- 1995 – The Moor’s Last Sing
- 1999 – The Ground Beneath Her Feet
- 2001 – Fury
- 2005 – Shalimar the Clown
- 2008 – The Enchantress of Florence
- 2015 – Two years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights
- 2017 – The Golden House
- 2019 – Quichotte
Salman Rushdie Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 170 cm In meters – 1.70 m In feet & inches – 5’7” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 80 kg In pounds – 173 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Grey |
| Hair Colour | Salt and Pepper (Semi-bald) |
| Body Measurements | Not known |
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Salman Rushdie Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $10 million (As of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Not known |
| Salary (approx) | Not known |
| Income Source | Salary, writing, etc. |
FAQ:
How old is Salman Rushdie?
78 years (as of 2025)
Who is Salman Rushdie’s wife?
In 2021, Salman Rushdie married to Rachel Eliza Griffiths.
What is Salman Rushdie’s net worth?
Approx – $10 million (as of 2025)
Was Salman Rushdie born in India?
Yes, Salman Rushdie was born in Bombay, British India.
