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General Knowledge · Q190

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 190

Q190

Who authored the book titled 'Jinnah often came to our House', which one the 2016 The Hindu Prize?

A.
Kiran Doshi
Answer
B.
Salman Rushdie
C.
K. Vijay Kumar
D.
Yasser Usman

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Kiran Doshi, a retired diplomat and educationist from Gujarat, won The Hindu Prize 2016 for his third major work of fiction, 'Jinnah Often Came to Our House', a book set against the political turmoil of the subcontinent from the early part of the 20th century, ending with the Partition and Independence.