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The author of the book ‘Anandamath’ is

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Bangladeshi
  2. Indian
  3. Pakistani
  4. None of the above

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Indian

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: B) Indian 📚 Explanation: The author of the famous novel 'Anandamath' was Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, who was a prominent Indian writer and intellectual from Bengal. He wrote the book in 1882 during the British colonial era. The novel is historic because it contains the song 'Vande Mataram', which became the national song of India. Bankim Chandra is regarded as one of the pioneers of modern Indian literature.