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The book Vish Vriksha was written by:

  1. Bankimchandra Chatterjee

  2. Annie Basant

  3. Tulsidas

  4. Kalidas
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Vish Vriksha (The Poison Tree) is a novel by Bankimchandra Chatterjee, published in 1873. The novel explores the theme of forbidden love and its consequences in 19th-century Bengali society. Bankimchandra is also famous for writing 'Anandamath' which contains India's national song 'Vande Mataram'. Annie Besant was a theosophist and social reformer, Tulsidas was a medieval poet, and Kalidasa was a classical Sanskrit dramatist.

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