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