Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who is the author of the book ‘The Great Indian Novel’?

Options:

Arun Shourie

Shashi Tharoor

Kiran Bedi

K Natwar Singh

Correct Answer:

Shashi Tharoor

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - Shashi Tharoor

"The Great Indian Novel" is a satirical novel written by Shashi Tharoor. It reimagines the Indian epic, the Mahabharata, within the context of Indian political history, offering a humorous and insightful commentary on India's post-independence journey. Tharoor blends elements of mythology, history, and politics to create a compelling narrative that reflects on the complexities of Indian society and governance.