Multiple choice general knowledge culture

Which of he following is he author of play/book Yashodhara?

  1. Maithili Sharan Gupt

  2. Khushwant Singh

  3. Bankimchandra Chatterjee

  4. Sarojini Naidu
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Yashodhara is a poetic play by Maithili Sharan Gupt (1886-1964), one of the most important figures in modern Hindi literature. The play is about the wife of Prince Siddhartha (who became the Buddha). Maithili Sharan Gupt was a pioneer of Khari Boli poetry and wrote several important works including 'Bharat-Bharati' and 'Jayadrath Vadh'. Khushwant Singh is a modern novelist, Bankimchandra wrote in Bengali, and Sarojini Naidu was known as the 'Nightingale of India'.

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