Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, TC (ojoibi 17 August 1932), to gbajuo bi V. S. Naipaul ati nigba miran bi Sir Vidia Naipaul, je olukowe ara Trinidad to je wa lati India to gbajumo fun awon iwe aroso re to dalori awon orile-ede tiundagbasoke. Fun awon ifihan ohun ti Akademi Swedin pe ni “awon itan adepamo,” Naipaul gba won Ebun Nobel fun Litireso ni 2001. He has been called "a master of modern English prose." O ti gba opolopo ebun alamookomooka, ninu won ni John Llewellyn Rhys Prize (1958), the Somerset Maugham Award (1960), the Hawthornden Prize (1964), the W. H. Smith Literary Award (1968), the Booker Prize (1971), ati David Cohen Prize fun ipa igbesiaye ninu Imookomooka Britani (1993). Ni 2008, The Times fi Naipaul sipo keje lori atojo won fun "Awon olukowe Britani 50 titobijulo lati 1945". "The Nobel Prize in Literature 2001". Nobel Prize.  Coetzee, J. M (2001), New York Review of Books.