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

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