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UPPSC

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE · 2014

Previous Year Question

The book ‘The Man Who Divided India’ was written by

A.

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

B.

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

C.

Rafiq Zakaria

D.

Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre

Correct Answer: C

Detailed Solution

The Man Who Divided India: An Insight into Jinnah’s Leadership and Its Aftermath was written by Rafiq Zakaria. The book was originally published in 2001.

The book primarily presents an analysis of Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s political leadership, the demand for Pakistan and political developments associated with the Partition of India.

Rafiq Zakaria was an author, scholar and public figure. His other major works include The Price of Partition, The Struggle Within Islam, Rise of Muslims in Indian Politics and Muhammad and the Quran.

Rajendra Prasad → India Divided
Rafiq Zakaria → The Man Who Divided India

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