Mahasweta Devi's novel 'Aranyer Adhikar' is a biographical fiction based on the life of which tribal leader?
- Sidhu Murmu
- Birsa Munda
- Telanga Kharia
- Jatra Bhagat
Answer: Birsa Munda
Mahasweta Devi won the Sahitya Akademi Award for 'Aranyer Adhikar' (1977), which chronicles the life and rebellion of the Munda tribal leader Birsa Munda against British rule.