literature medium Fill in the Blank

Anita Desai's novel 'In Custody' revolves around an interviewer's quest to meet a fading, legendary poet of the ________ language.

  1. Hindi
  2. Urdu
  3. Persian
  4. Sanskrit

Answer: Urdu

Published in 1984, 'In Custody' explores the decline of Urdu culture and poetry in post-independence India through the character of Nur.

Topic Indian English Literature
Exam Relevance SSC CGL, Banking PO