Q. Who wrote the novel "Tamas"?
Answer:
Bhisham Sahni
Notes: Bhisham Sahni, a noted Hindi writer from Punjab, authored "Tamas," a novel set during the 1947 Partition. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1998). His works focus on Partition and social issues. India Post honored him with a commemorative stamp in 2017.