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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who released the book “Chandra Shekhar-The Last Icon of Ideological Politics” authored by Rajya Sabha’s Deputy Chairman?
A
Shri Arun Jaitley
B
Shri Venkaiah Naidu
C
Shri Ram Nath Kovind
D
Shri Narendra Modi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chandra Shekhar remained the Minister of Information and Broadcasting from 21 November 1990 to 21 June 1991 from Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) and at that time he was himself the Prime Minister of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The name comes from the name of an incarnation of the Hindu god Shiva. In this form he married the goddess Parvati. Etymologically, the name comes from the Sanskrit words “ (candra)", meaning “moon", and “ (śekhara)", meaning “crest” or “crown", which is an epithet of the Shiva.

Detailed explanation-3: -Shri Chandra Shekhar was born on April 17, 1927, in a farmer’s family in village Ibrahimpatti in District Ballia, Uttar Pradesh.

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