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In which language did Dr. Masti Venkatesh Iyengar write?
A
Tamil
B
Malayalam
C
Kannada
D
Hindi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Masti Venkatesh Iyengar was the fourth Kannada writer to be conferred the Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honour for his novel, Chikkaveera Rajendra . Renowned for his short stories, Masti wrote under the pen name Srinivasa.

Detailed explanation-2: -The curd seller by Masti Venkatesha Iyengar effectively demonstrates the politics of everyday life in most simple homes and a struggle for power. This short story is all about a middle aged uneducated, naïve women who makes a living by selling curds. A commodity like curds has a limited shelf life.

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