SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CGL - 25 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q33

Who is the author of the book 'The Ocean of Churn'?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Sanjeev Sanyal.

The book 'The Ocean of Churn: How the Indian Ocean Shaped Human History' is authored by the noted economist and historian Sanjeev Sanyal. Published in 2016, the book explores the rich history of the Indian Ocean rim, detailing how maritime trade, migrations, and cultural exchanges connected civilizations from Africa to Australia. Sanyal challenges traditional Eurocentric historical narratives, offering a fascinating, people-centric perspective on the region's geopolitical evolution over centuries.