Q. Who among the following has written the book named “India Wins Freedom”?
Answer:
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Notes: The book was written by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. One of the makers of modern India tells the story of the partition of India as never before, with intimate knowledge and feeling. India Wins Freedom has at last won its own freedom. The full text of this autobiographical narrative was confined, under seal, in the National Library, Calcutta, and in the National Archives, New Delhi, for thirty years.
He was senior Muslim leader of Indian National Congress during Indian independence movement. He is commonly remembered as Maulana Azad and he had adopted Azad (Free) as his pen name. He was first Minister of Education of Independent India.He had played important role in foundation of Jamia Millia Islamia at Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh. He assisted in shifting campus of university from Aligarh to New Delhi in 1934.