SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 51

SSC MTS - 23/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q51

The famous novel ‘The house of blue mangoes’ is written by:

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is  option 4  i.e.  David Davidar.

The famous novel 'The House of Blue Mangoes' is written by David Davidar. Published in 2002, it is his debut novel and is set in southern India, tracing the lives of three generations of a South Indian family during the colonial period. The novel beautifully blends history, politics, and culture, capturing the struggles of the Christian Dorai family amid changing social and political landscapes. David Davidar, an Indian author and publisher, draws from his own heritage to create a vivid narrative. The book has been praised for its rich storytelling and evocative portrayal of India’s transformation during British rule.