Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) L. K. Advani
‘My Country My Life’ is the autobiography of Lal Krishna Advani (L. K. Advani), a senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Deputy Prime Minister of India.
The book was released in March 2008, and it chronicles his life from his early childhood in Karachi (now in Pakistan) to his active political journey in India.
It provides deep insights into India’s political history, especially post-Independence, and covers his association with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Bharatiya Jana Sangh, and the BJP.
Information Booster:
• L. K. Advani played a key role in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement.
• He served as Home Minister and later Deputy Prime Minister under the Vajpayee government.
• The book also discusses important national events like Emergency (1975) and Babri Masjid demolition (1992).
• The foreword was written by Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
• The autobiography is over 1000 pages long and was a bestseller upon release.
Famous Indian Books and Their Authors
Book Title | Author |
My Country My Life | L. K. Advani |
The Discovery of India | Jawaharlal Nehru |
India Wins Freedom | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad |
Wings of Fire | A.P.J. Abdul Kalam |
One Life Is Not Enough | K. Natwar Singh |
An Era of Darkness | Shashi Tharoor |
Train to Pakistan | Khushwant Singh |
The Argumentative Indian | Amartya Sen |
A Suitable Boy | Vikram Seth |
The Story of My Experiments with Truth | Mahatma Gandhi |
Why I Am a Hindu | Shashi Tharoor |
Gitanjali | Rabindranath Tagore |
The White Tiger | Aravind Adiga |
Midnight’s Children | Salman Rushdie |
Ignited Minds | A.P.J. Abdul Kalam |