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Current Affairs UPPSC 2013 GS-I
Question

Who is the author of the book “Tendulkar the Cricketer of the Century” released on 23-3-2013 at delhi?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Vimal Kumar

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Vimal Kumar”.
The author of the book "Tendulkar the Cricketer of the Century" is Vimal Kumar.

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