Magazines, Books and Their Authors (Part-IV)

‘Kamayani’ is an epic written by the well-known Hindi poet Jaishankar Prasad. The epic consists of the famous context of Manu and Shraddha. His major works are- Aansu, Lahar, Ajatashatru, Titli and Kankal.

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan was a poet and freedom fighter. Her most famous collection of poems are Mukul (1930) and a story collection Bikhre Moti (1932). She was awarded the Sekasaria Prize in 1931 for the first time by the All India Hindi Sahitya Sammelan.

The author of ‘Geographical Factors in Indian History’ was K. M. Panikkar. The book reveals the importance of geographical factors in the making of Indian history. Toynbee was the writer of Universal History while M.N. Srinivas was a famous sociologist. Thus, option (a) is the correct answer.

Verrier Elwin studied Baiga tribe and wrote the book titled ‘The Baiga.’ He suggested making “National Park” for these tribes.

Rangbhumi is a masterpiece of Munshi Premchand. Other three novels were written by Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay.

The autobiography named ‘Truth Love & a Little Malice’ is written by Khushwant Singh.

The author of the book entitled ‘New Dimensions of India’s Foreign Policy’ is former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

The author of the book ‘Ignited Minds’ is the former President of India and the famous scientist Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. He is also known as the ‘Missile Man of India.’ He also wrote ‘Wings of Fire.’

The book entitled ‘The Post-American World’ is written by an Indian-American journalist Fareed Zakaria.

The book ‘The Story of The Integration of the Indian States’ was written by V.P. Menon.