Born in Bihar, he became one of the greatest writers in English language, but he was not Indian

George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair in Motihari, British India, became a celebrated British writer. His classics, Animal Farm and 1984, remain influential. Orwell's life included service in India and experiences in the Spanish Civil War. He married twice and adopted a son. His predictions about surveillance in 1984 proved remarkably accurate.

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