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Among the writers below, who is the seniormost in the brief's Indian English bucket (by publication chronology)?
ARabindranath Tagore
BArundhati Roy
CSalman Rushdie
DVikram Seth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Rabindranath Tagore
1. Tagore's Gitanjali appeared in 1912; he is by far the earliest of these.
2. Rushdie (1981), Seth (1993), Roy (1997) are far later.
3. The chronology orients the bucket's literary history.
_Source: Coverage brief — Indian English canon — "Indian English Literature — Tagore, R.K. Narayan, Anita Desai, Rushdie, Arundhati Roy, Vikram Seth"_
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