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Which book is authored by Dr APJ Abdul Kalam?
Which book is authored by Dr APJ Abdul Kalam?
Who wrote the book Makers of Modern India?
Who wrote the book Makers of Modern India?
Which of the following books was written by Amrita Pritam?
Which of the following books was written by Amrita Pritam?
Which author is associated with the book The God of Small Things?
Which author is associated with the book The God of Small Things?
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What is a famous book by Mahatma Gandhi?
What is a famous book by Mahatma Gandhi?
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Which book was authored by Sarojini Naidu?
Which book was authored by Sarojini Naidu?
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Who is the author of Death of a City?
Who is the author of Death of a City?
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Which of the following authors wrote Anand Math?
Which of the following authors wrote Anand Math?
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Which book by Aurobindo Ghosh addresses spiritual themes?
Which book by Aurobindo Ghosh addresses spiritual themes?
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Who wrote India Wins Freedom?
Who wrote India Wins Freedom?
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Famous Books by Indian Authors
- Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam is known for Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power within India, You Are Born to Blossom, My Journey, India 2020-A vision for the New Millennium, and Wings of Fire.
- Amitabh Ghosh has written The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable, The Village, Seven Summers, Two Leaves and a Bud, and Coolie.
- Mulk Raj Anand is a prominent author recognized for his works like Coolie, Untouchable, and The Village.
- Amrita Pritam's notable works include Kora Kagaz, Death of a City, Kagaz Te Kanwas, and The Revenue Stamp.
- Ramachandra Guha has written Makers of Modern India, India after Gandhi: The History of the World’s Largest Democracy, Environmentalism: A Global History, and The States of Indian Cricket.
- Jawaharlal Nehru is known for his works like Bunch of Old Letters, Glimpses of World History, Letters from a Father to His Daughter, and The Discovery of India.
- Khushwant Singh has written The Sunset Club, Sahibs Who Loved India, Why I Supported the Emergency, *Truth, Love and A Little Malice, We Indians, *A Bride for the Sahib, Maharaja in Denims, Guide, Dark Room, and The Vendor of Sweets.
- R.K. Narayan's works include One Night @ the Call Centre, *Revolution 2020, What young India Wants, Making India Awesome, Half Girlfriend, and One Indian Girl.
- Chetan Bhagat's works include Five Point Someone, One Night @ the Call Centre, Revolution 2020, What young India Wants, Making India Awesome, Half Girlfriend, and One Indian Girl.
- Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay is known for his works like Devi Chaudharani, Anand Math, and Saket.
- Maithili Sharan Gupt's notable works are Yashodhara, and Prison Diary.
- JP Narayan has written To all Fighters of Freedom, Why Socialism?.
- Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay is known for his works like Devdas, and Parineeta.
- Sarojini Naidu is known for her works like The Golden Threshold, and The Bird of Time.
- Munshi Prem Chand is known for his work Rang Bhoomi.
- Rammohan Roy's works include Precept of Jesus, and A Gift to Monotheists.
- Mahatma Gandhi has written My Experiments with Truth, Hind Swaraj, Development as Freedom, and The Idea of Justice.
- Amartya Sen is a Nobel Laureate economist and philosopher known for books like Poverty and Famines, Development as Freedom, and The Idea of Justice.
- Abul Kalam Azad is known for writing India Wins Freedom.
- AL Basham is known for his work Wonder That was India.
- Amit Chaudhuri is known for his work The Immortals.
- Annie Besant is known for writing Wake Up India.
- Anuradha Roy is known for her work The Folded Earth.
- Aravind Adiga is known for his work The White Tiger.
- Arundhati Roy's most famous work is The God of Small Things.
- Asha Purna Devi's notable work is The Ministry of Utmost Happiness.
- Aurobindo Ghosh is known for his works Subarnalata, and Life Divine.
- Balwant Gargi is known for his work Naked Triangle.
- BG Tilak is known for his work Gita Rahasya.
- BR Ambedkar is known for writing What Congress and Gandhi have done to Untouchables.
- Brig John Dalvi is known for his work Himalayan Blunder.
- Dadabhai Naoroji's work includes Poverty and Unbritish Rule in India.
- Daisy Hason is known for her work The To-Let House.
- Din Bandhu Mitra is known for writing Neel Darpan.
- Dr. Radha Krishnan is known for his work Hindu View of Life.
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad is known for his work India Divided.
- VD Savarkar is known for his writing Indian War of Independence.
- Edited by Pranab Mukherjee: The Congress and The Making of Indian Nation.
- Gen Ayub Khan's work includes Friends Not Master, Of a Certain Age: Twenty Life Sketches.
- Gopal Krishna Gandhi's works include Friends not Master, Of a Certain Age: Twenty Life Sketches.
- Gopinath Mohanty is known for writing Amrita, and The First Flight.
- Hamid Ansari is known for his work The President of India: A memoir.
- IK Gujral's works include My Life: An Autobiography, and The Gujral Doctrine.
- Imran Hashmi is known for his work Moti Mahal.
- Indira Gandhi is known for her work Travelling Through Conflict.
- Janardan Thakur's works include Matters of Discretion (Autobiography), The Kiss of Life, My Truth, and All the Prime Minister’s Men.
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Test your knowledge on renowned books by Indian authors like Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Amitabh Ghosh, and Amrita Pritam. This quiz covers various notable works that have shaped Indian literature. See how well you know these literary giants!
