Noted Urdu writer Dr. B. Pradeep passes away

Q.  Dr Bisheshar Pradeep a fiction writer passed away in Lucknow on 19th July’15. He was a noted _____ Writer.
- Published on 24 Jul 15

a. Urdu
b. Sanskrit
c. Persian
d. Hindi

ANSWER: Urdu
 
He was a prolific writer who penned more than a dozen fiction books in Urdu. Retired as director from state PWD of Uttar Pradesh, he was a native of a place near Pakistan's Faisalabad and migrated to India after partition. He was awarded with ' Urdu Hindi Sahitya Akademi Award' in 1996. He was best known for his 'Afsana Nigari', the fiction writing form in Urdu.

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