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Who is the author of Heer Ranjha?

  1. Umashankar Joshi

  2. Waris Shah

  3. Sunil Gavaskar

  4. Kalidasa
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Explanation

Waris Shah is the correct author of Heer Ranjha, one of the most famous tragic romances in Punjabi literature. This 18th-century epic poem tells the story of Heer and Ranjha, similar to Romeo and Juliet in theme. Umashankar Joshi is a Gujarati writer, Sunil Gavaskar is a cricketer, and Kalidasa is a classical Sanskrit poet from ancient India.

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