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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 27

SSC CHSL - 17th October 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q27

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Who wrote the book 'An era of Darkness'?

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Correct answer: D

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The correct answer is option 4 i.e Shashi Tharoor.

  • Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India, first published in India as An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India, is a work of non-fiction by Shashi Tharoor, an Indian politician and diplomat, on the effects of British colonialism on India.
  • The book has won widespread acclaim and won Tharoor the 2019 Sahitya Akademi Award and the 2017 Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award.