Correct option is A
The correct matching is (a): A - IV, B - I, C - II, D - III.
· A. Francine R. Frankel and M.S.A. Rao wrote Dominance and State Power in Modern India.
· B. Rudolph and Rudolph wrote The Modernity of Traditions.
· C. Ashutosh Varshney authored Battles Half-Won.
· D. Sudipta Kaviraj wrote The Trajectories of the Indian State.
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1. Francine R. Frankel and M.S.A. Rao: Their work Dominance and State Power in Modern India is a key text in understanding state power dynamics in India.
2. Rudolph and Rudolph: Their work The Modernity of Traditions explores how traditional elements persist and coexist with modernity in India.
3. Ashutosh Varshney: Battles Half-Won deals with the challenges and successes of Indian democracy.
4. Sudipta Kaviraj: The Trajectories of the Indian State focuses on the evolution and characteristics of the Indian state.