GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BOOKS AND AUTHORS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The book ‘Midnight’s Children’ has been written by-
A
Arundhati Roy
B
Tasleema Nasreen
C
Salman Rushdie
D
Kiran Desai
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Midnight’s Children is a 1981 novel by Indian-British writer Salman Rushdie, published by Jonathan Cape with cover design by Bill Botten, about India’s transition from British colonial rule to independence and partition.

Detailed explanation-2: -At its most serious, Midnight’s Children is a study of the aftermath of colonialism, as Saleem’s family move from the pre-Partition Kashmiri valley to Amritsar, Agra, Delhi, Bombay, Pakistan and back.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rushdie took five years to write his second book, Midnight’s Children, which won the 1981 Booker Prize. It was widely acclaimed and sold half a million copies.

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