Political Science · Indian Political Thought
Who is the author of 'Savitri'?
AM.N. Roy
BMahatma Gandhi
CAurobindo ✓ Correct
DR. Tagore
Correct answer: (C) Aurobindo — Sri Aurobindo is the author of Savitri, so the answer is Aurobindo.
Explanation
★Sri Aurobindo is the author of Savitri, so the answer is Aurobindo.
★Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol is his vast epic poem in English.
★It retells the Mahabharata tale of Savitri who wins back her husband from death.
★Aurobindo turns the story into a symbol of the soul's conquest of death and ignorance.
★It expresses his integral vision of spiritual evolution towards a divine life.
★It is one of the longest poems in the English language.
★So Savitri is Aurobindo's crowning poetic work.
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