Question
A Flight of Pigeons is a famous book written by
________.Solution
A Flight of Pigeons by Ruskin Bond is a historical novella set during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The book narrates the story of Ruth Labadoor, a British girl who witnesses the massacre of her family and is sheltered by Indian families. Key Points: 1. The book explores themes of humanity and cultural harmony. 2. Adapted into the Bollywood film Junoon (1978). 3. Ruskin Bond is one of India’s most beloved authors of English literature. 4. He often writes about life in the Himalayan foothills. 5. Known for works like The Room on the Roof and The Blue Umbrella. Bee Facts: • Salman Rushdie (a): Known for Midnight’s Children. • Ruskin Bond (b): Correct; author of A Flight of Pigeons. • R.K. Narayan (c): Known for Malgudi Days. • Vikram Seth (d): Famous for A Suitable Boy.
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