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    Which of the following novels was written by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar?
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    Which of the following novels was written by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar?

    A.

    The God of Small Things

    B.

    All the Lives We Never Lived

    C.

    Blood and Laughter

    D.

    My Father’s Garden

    Correct option is D

    The correct answer is (d) My Father’s Garden

    • My Father’s Garden is a novel written by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar, published in 2018.

    • The novel explores themes of love, identity, and human relationships.

    • It has been recognized for its emotional depth and introspective narrative.

    • The book was shortlisted for the JCB Prize for Literature 2019.

    Information Booster:

    • Other Works by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar:

      • The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey (2014)

      • The Adivasi Will Not Dance (2015)

      • Jwala Kumar and the Gift of Fire (2018)

      • I Named My Sister Silence (2023)

    • Awards and Recognition:

      • The Mysterious Ailment of Rupi Baskey won the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2015.

      • The Adivasi Will Not Dance was shortlisted for The Hindu Prize in 2016.

      • I Named My Sister Silence was shortlisted for the JCB Prize for Literature 2023.

    Additional Information:

    • (A)The God of Small Things is by Arundhati Roy, and it won the Man Booker Prize in 1997.

    • (B)All the Lives We Never Lived is by Anuradha Roy, published in 2018.

    • (C)Blood and Laughter is a collection of short stories by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar, not a novel.

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