Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following is the Sahitya Akademi Award winning novel of the Indian writer Amitav Ghosh?

Options:

Flood of Fire

The Hungry Tide

The Shadow Lines

Gun Island

Correct Answer:

The Shadow Lines

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → The Shadow Lines

Out of the listed novels by Amitav Ghosh, the Sahitya Akademi Award winner is:

  • The Shadow Lines

Amitav Ghosh was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1990 for his novel The Shadow Lines. This novel explores themes of memory, identity, and the impact of historical events on individuals and families.