The book ‘Satanic Verses’ was written by –

Gunnar Myrdal
William Golding
Salman Rushdie
Agatha Christie

The correct answer is C. Salman Rushdie.

Gunnar Myrdal was a Swedish economist and sociologist who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1974. William Golding was a British novelist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1983. Agatha Christie was a British crime writer who is best known for her detective novels featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.

Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British novelist who is best known for his novel The Satanic Verses, which was published in 1988. The novel was banned in several Muslim countries and led to a fatwa (a religious edict) being issued against Rushdie by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the leader of Iran. The fatwa called for Rushdie’s death, and he was forced to go into hiding for several years.

The Satanic Verses is a fictional story that tells the story of two Indian immigrants living in London. The novel explores themes of religion, identity, and blasphemy. It has been praised for its literary merit, but it has also been criticized for its perceived offense to Islam.

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