Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Whose story is called "half-story"(Ardhakathanak)?

Options:

Dayananda saraswati

Banarasi Das Jain

Bhai Parmanand

Satyanand Agnihotri

Correct Answer:

Banarasi Das Jain

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - Banarasi Das Jain

"Ardhakathanak," or "half-story," is a well-known autobiographical work in Hindi literature written by Banarasi Das Jain. In this narrative, Banarasi Das Jain recounts his life experiences, trials, and tribulations, presenting them in a candid and reflective manner. The term "half-story" suggests that the autobiography may not encompass the entirety of Banarasi Das Jain's life but rather offers glimpses or fragments of his personal journey. The work is celebrated for its literary style, philosophical insights, and portrayal of the author's emotional and spiritual evolution.