Saturday, June 26, 2010

QUESTION 276

Identify this author.
Half of the royalties for the sale of one of his books( also made into a movie), X, goes to an organization sponsored by him( X foundation) to help the underprivileged in Calcutta.


(the man with the hat)


He received the Padma Bhushan in 2008.
Identify the man and the book.

2 comments:

Akhilesh Prasad said...

Dominique Lapierre. Without a doubt.

Shravan said...

Dominique Lapierre
X is City of Joy