Who is the author of the book ''A Little Book of India: Celebrating 75 years of Independence'', released in January, 2022?

The correct answer is Ruskin Bond.

Key Points

• Author Ruskin Bond has come up with his book, ''A Little Book of India: Celebrating 75 years of Independence''.
• It pays homage to the country that has been his home for 84 years.
• It has been published by Penguin Random House India (PRHI).
• Ruskin is the recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award, Sahitya Akademi's Bal Sahitya Puraskar, Padma Shri, and Padma Bhushan, among other prestigious awards.

Additional Information

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