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Who is the author of the book Not Only The Things That Have Happened?
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Who is the author of the book Not Only The Things That Have Happened?

A.

Mridula Koshy

B.

Sushmita Banerjee

C.

Arshia Sattar

D.

Rashmi Bansal

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Mridula Koshy

  • The book Not Only The Things That Have Happened is written by Mridula Koshy and was published in 2012.

  • It tells the story of Annakutty Verghese, a mother who gives up her young son to tourists, and the son, Madhu, who grows up without knowing his origins.

  • The novel explores themes of memory, identity, and the emotional consequences of adoption. It’s a poignant narrative about the connections between people, places, and their histories.

Information Booster:
Mridula Koshy is an Indian author and social activist known for her works on social issues, family dynamics, and identity.
• Her first book, If It Is Sweet (2009), won the Shakti Bhatt Prize and was shortlisted for the Vodafone Crossword Book Award.
Not Only The Things That Have Happened is considered her breakthrough novel.
• She is also involved in community work, including managing libraries and promoting literacy through the Community Library Project in Delhi.

Additional Information:
(B)Sushmita Banerjee is the author of Kabuliwala’s Bengali Bride and other works, but she did not write Not Only The Things That Have Happened.
(C)Arshia Sattar is a noted author and translator, but she did not write this particular book.
(D)Rashmi Bansal is known for her books on entrepreneurship like Stay Hungry Stay Foolish and Connect the Dots, but she is not the author of this book.

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