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Who among the following has won Sahitya Akademi Award in the creative non-fiction category in English literature?

1
Amitav Ghosh
2
Arundhati Roy
3
Shashi Tharoor
4
Salman Khurshid

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Answer : 3. "Shashi Tharoor "
Explanation :
Writer and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was named among the winners for Sahitya Akademi Awards. He won the prestigious literature award for his novel 'An Era of Darkness' in the creative non-fiction category in English literature. The novel which was published in 2016 describes British rule in India.

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