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    Question

    Who among the following had written the novel

    ‘Untouchable’?
    A Mulk Raj Anand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Raja Roy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C R K Narayan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Harivansh Rai Bachchan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Untouchable is a novel by Mulk Raj Anand that explores the life of Bakha, a young man from a marginalized caste, and highlights social discrimination and caste oppression in India. Key Points: 1. Published in 1935, it is a seminal work in Indian English literature. 2. Inspired by Gandhi’s efforts against untouchability. 3. Depicts the plight of the Dalits during pre-independence India. 4. Critically acclaimed for its empathetic portrayal of marginalized communities. 5. Mulk Raj Anand is also known for Coolie and The Village. Bee Facts: • Mulk Raj Anand (a): Pioneer of socially conscious literature. • Raja Roy (b): A social reformer, not a novelist. • R K Narayan (c): Known for Malgudi Days. • Harivansh Rai Bachchan (d): Famous for Madhushala.

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