‘Sea of Poppies’ is a novel written by which of the following writers?

Amitav Ghosh

The correct answer is Option (1) - Amitav Ghosh

"Sea of Poppies" is a historical novel written by Amitav Ghosh. Set in the early 19^th century, the novel transports readers to the opium trade era in India, particularly focusing on the cultivation of poppy and the Indian Ocean trade routes. It intricately weaves together the stories of various characters from diverse backgrounds, highlighting their struggles, aspirations, and connections amidst the tumultuous backdrop of colonialism and globalization. Ghosh's vivid storytelling and meticulous attention to historical detail make "Sea of Poppies" a compelling and immersive read.