Which book of poems was written by Sarojini Naidu and published in 1905?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Correct Answer: Option 4: The Golden Threshold
Explanation:
The Golden Threshold was Sarojini Naidu's first collection of poems, published in London in 1905. Sarojini Naidu is known as the 'Nightingale of India' for her melodious poems and writing style. The success of this book established her as a respected poet.
Additional Facts:
Other Books: Her other famous poetry collections include 'The Bird of Time' and 'The Broken Wing.'
Political Contribution: Sarojini Naidu was the first Indian woman to become President of the Indian National Congress (1925).
Administrative Role: She also became the first woman Governor of independent India (Uttar Pradesh).
Analysis of Options: 'The Indian War of Independence' is written by Veer Savarkar.
'Glimpses of World History' is written by Jawaharlal Nehru.
Possible questions for the upcoming exam:
Who was the first Indian woman president of the Indian National Congress?
(Answer: Sarojini Naidu).
Who is the author of the book 'The Bird of Time'?
(Answer: Sarojini Naidu).
Who gave Sarojini Naidu the title 'Nightingale of India'?
(Answer: Mahatma Gandhi).