Name the author of ‘The Incredible Adventure of Professor Shonku’.
Satyajit Ray
The correct answer is Option 4, i.eSatyajit Ray.
- The book ‘The Incredible Adventure of Professor Shonku’ was written bySatyajit Ray.
- Satyajit Ray was widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time.
- Ray's first film, Pather Panchali (1955), won eleven international prizes, including the inaugural Best Human Document award at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.
- The Government of India honored him with the Bharat Ratna, its highest civilian award , in 1992.
- Ray is the second film personality after Chaplin to have been awarded an honorary doctorate by Oxford University.
- Rabindranath Tagore: Also known by his pen name Bhanu Singha Thakur.
- His compositions were chosen by two nations as national anthems: India's Jana Gana Mana and Bangladesh's Amar Shonar Bangla.
- The Sri Lankan national anthem was inspired by his work.
- Internationally,Gitanjal i is Tagore's best-known collection of poetry, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913.
- Tagore was the first non-European to receive a Nobel Prize in Literature and second non-European to receive a Nobel Prize after Theodore Roosevelt.
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