Books & Public Policy: ‘‘A Secular Agenda’’ — identify the author. Who wrote the policy-oriented book ‘‘A Secular Agenda’’, discussing secularism and Indian politics? Choose the correct option.

Topic: Books and Authors — Indian politics and policy.

• Given: Identify the author of ‘‘A Secular Agenda’’.

Concept/ApproachArun Shourie, journalist and former Union Minister, authored ‘‘A Secular Agenda’’ analyzing secularism, minority politics, and public policy in India.

VerificationShourie has written multiple books on governance and public debate; other options are notable political writers but not the authors of this title.