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    Which of the following novels is based on the partition of India and was written by Khushwant Singh?
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    Which of the following novels is based on the partition of India and was written by Khushwant Singh?

    A.

    The Great Indian Novel

    B.

    Untouchables

    C.

    Narcopolis

    D.

    Train to Pakistan

    Correct option is D


    The correct answer is (d) Train to Pakistan.
    · The novel based on the partition of India and written by Khushwant Singh is Train to Pakistan.
    · This novel, published in 1956, is a poignant and powerful narrative set against the backdrop of the partition of India in 1947.
    · It vividly captures the human tragedy and communal violence that accompanied the partition.
    · Khushwant Singh received Padma Bhushan in 1974 and Padma Vibhushan in 2007.
    · Untouchables is a novel written by Mulk Raj Anand.
    · This novel focuses on the life of Bakha, an "untouchable" in India's caste system, and the social injustices he faces.

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