Who authored the classic novel Titas Ekti Nadir Naam, chronicling the Malo fishing community along the Titas River in Brahmanbaria?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Adwaita Mallabarman
- Step 1: Adwaita Mallabarman (1914–1951), born into an impoverished Malo fishing family in Gokarnoghat, Brahmanbaria, authored the epic novel 'Titas Ekti Nadir Naam'. Answer: Adwaita Mallabarman. Why not the others: Manik Bandopadhyay, Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay and Tarasankar Bandopadhyay don't fit.
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