GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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BOOKS AND AUTHORS

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Who among the following authors wrote books namely Among the Believers, India - A Million Mutinies, An Area of Darkness?
A
Sulman Rushdie
B
Shiva Naipal
C
Paul Theroux
D
V.S. Naipaul
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India: A Million Mutinies Now is a nonfiction book by V. S. Naipaul published in 1990. It is a travelogue written during the author’s sojourn in his ancestral land of India. It is the third volume of Naipaul’s acclaimed Indian trilogy, which also includes An Area of Darkness and India: A Wounded Civilization.

Detailed explanation-2: -Widely considered a passionate but pessimistic work, An Area of Darkness conveys the sense of disillusionment which the author experiences on his first visit to India in the sixties, marked with poverty and corruption. The book was banned in India for its “negative portrayal of India and its people".

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