Who authored the book 'Gitanjali', for which Tagore won the Nobel Prize? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who authored the book 'Gitanjali', for which Tagore won the Nobel Prize?
A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Aurobindo Ghosh
C. Sarojini Naidu
D. Bankim Chandra
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for his collection of poems 'Gitanjali' (Song Offerings).

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