The correct answer is (c) Badri Datt Pande.
Badri Datt Pande was a historian and writer from Kumaon, India. He is best known for his book âKumaun Ka Itihasâ, which is a comprehensive history of the Kumaon region. The book was published in 1938 and is considered to be a classic work of Kumaoni literature.
Govind Ballabh Pant was a freedom fighter, politician, and the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was not the author of âKumaun Ka Itihasâ.
N.D. Tiwari was a politician who served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and the Governor of Andhra Pradesh. He was not the author of âKumaun Ka Itihasâ.
Ilachandra Joshi was a writer and politician who served as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. He was not the author of âKumaun Ka Itihasâ.