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Who is the author of the book 'Wings of Fire'?

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Q. 7 of Quiz-2119 (Que-ID : 4698)

Who is the author of the book 'Wings of Fire'?

  • A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • Chetan Bhagat
  • Arundhati Roy
  • Shashi Tharoor

Ans → (A)

Explanation → 'Wings of Fire' was written by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.

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