Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who wrote the famous novel "Durgeshnandini" ?

Options:

Rabindranath Tagore

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

Correct Answer:

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee is considered the father of modern Bengali literature, and "Durgeshnandini" is one of his most celebrated works. It is a historical romance novel set in the 16th century during the reign of Mughal emperor Akbar.