Match the following personalities in List I correctly with the description that suits them in List II.

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

(A)- II, (B)- IV, (C)- I, (D)- III

The correct answer is Option 1 - (A)- II, (B)- IV, (C)- I, (D)- III

The correct match is:

Explanation:

Amrita Pritam was a prominent Punjabi poet and fiction writer. She penned numerous acclaimed works, including "Kagaz Te Canvas" & "Ajj Aakhaan Waris Shah Nu" (Today I Call Waris Shah). She received the Sahitya Akademi Award (for Kagaz Te Canvas), Padma Shree, & Jnanapeeth Award (for her outstanding contributions to literature).

Potti Sriramulu was a Gandhian worker and political activist in India. He left his government job to participate in the Salt Satyagraha & also actively participated in individual Satyagraha movements, advocating for civil rights and social justice. In 1946, he undertook a fast demanding the opening of temples in Madras province to Dalits. His most notable action was the fast unto death he started on October 19, 1952, demanding a separate state of Andhra Pradesh for Telugu-speaking people. Sadly, he died during the fast on December 15, 1952.

In 1947 Gandhi moved to Delhi, where he was concerned about the treatment of Muslims as equal citizens and the relations between India and Pakistan. In January 1948, Gandhi undertook his last fast, which had a positive impact in reducing communal tension and violence in Delhi, allowing Muslims to return safely to their homes.

Faiz Ahmed Faiz was born in Sialkot & stayed in Pakistan after the partition. He was a leftist in his political leanings. His poetry collections include Naksh-e-Fariyadi, Dast-e-Saba, and Zindan-Nama. He was regarded as one of the greatest poets of South Asia in the twentieth century.