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Download Solution PDFWho among the following is the author of the novel 'Train to Pakistan'?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Khuswant Singh.
Key Points
- Khushwant Singh
- Khushwant Singh was an Indian journalist, lawyer, and politician.
- In 'Train to Pakistan' he expressed his experiences of the 1947 Partition.
- Between 1980-1986 he served as a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha.
- Khushwant Singh was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1974.
- However, he returned the award in 1984 in protest against Operation Blue Star.
- In 2007 He was awarded Padma Vi-Bhushan.
Additional Information
- His other important books are-
- The Voice of God and Other Stories, (Short Story) 1957.
- Shall Not Hear the Nightingale, 1959.
- The Sikhs Today, 1959.
- The End of India, 2003.
- Burial at the Sea, 2004.
- Paradise and Other Stories, 2004.
- Gods and Godmen of India, 2012.
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