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  1. Gregory David Roberts (born Gregory John Peter Smith; 1952) is an Australian author best known for his novel Shantaram. He is a former heroin addict and convicted bank robber who escaped from Pentridge Prison in 1980 and fled to India, where he lived for ten years.

  2. Oct 12, 2022 · Roberts, a former bank robber who escaped from prison and fled to Mumbai, shares his life story and how he wrote the bestselling novel Shantaram. He also talks about the new Apple Plus series based on his book and starring Charlie Hunnam.

  3. Gregory David Roberts (GDR) is an Australian artist, composer, songwriter, and author of Shantaram, its sequel, The Mountain Shadow, and The Spiritual Path. Following the breakdown of his marriage and the loss of custody of his daughter, he turned to heroin to numb the pain, and crime to feed his habit.

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  4. Shantaram is a 2003 novel by Gregory David Roberts, in which a convicted Australian bank robber and heroin addict escapes from Pentridge Prison and flees to India. The novel is commended by many for its vivid portrayal of life in Bombay in the early to late 1980s.

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  6. “Generosity is the spiritual language of love, humility is the spiritual language of honour, and devotion is the spiritual language of faith.” TMS page 782, Idriss

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  7. Jan 1, 2003 · Gregory David Roberts. 13 books3,868 followers. Gregory David Roberts (GDR) is an Australian artist, composer, songwriter, and author of Shantaram, its sequel, The Mountain Shadow, and The Spiritual Path. Following the breakdown of his marriage and the loss of custody of his daughter, he turned to heroin to numb the pain, and crime to feed his ...

  8. Oct 5, 2015 · Gregory David Roberts is the Australian-born writer of Shantaram (2003), a best-selling novel based on his experiences as a heroin addict and convicted bank robber who escaped from Melbourne's Pentridge Prison in 1980 and fled to India.

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