2.Class-: xi 3.Section-: D 1. Bill Bryson In 2005, Bryson was appointed chancellor of Durham University,succeeding the late Sir Peter Ustinov, and became more active with student activities than is common for holders of that post, appearing in a Durham student film and promoting litter-collection in the city. He had praised Durham as "a perfect little city" in Notes from a Small Island. In October 2010, it was announced that Born on - Bryson would step down at the end of 8 December 1951 2011. 2. Isaac Asimov 1. Isaac Asimov was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. He was known for his works of science fiction and popular science. Asimov was a prolific writer, and wrote or edited more than 500 books. He also wrote an estimated 90,000 letters and postcards. Asimov wrote hard science fiction. Famous saying-: Born: 2 Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. January 1920, Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right. 3. James KirKup
• James Falconer Kirkup, FRSL, born
James Harold Kirkup, was an English poet, translator and travel writer. He wrote over 45 books, including autobiographies, novels and plays. • Name of some book he wrote are-: Born on -: I, of all people, A Poet Could Not. 23 April 1918 But be Gay: Some Legends of My Lost Youth, etc . 4. Oscar Wilde After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, the early 1890s saw him become one of the most popular playwrights in London. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, and the circumstances of his criminal conviction for gross indecency for consensual homosexual acts in "one of the Born on-: first celebrity trials",[¹] imprisonment, and October 1854 early death from meningitis at age 46. 5. R.K.Lakxman R.K.Lakxman full name is -:
Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Laxman
R.K. Laxman started his career as a part-time cartoonist, working mostly for local newspapers and magazines. While as a college student, he illustrated his older brother R. K. Narayan's stories in The Hindu.[4] His first full-time job was as a Born on-: political cartoonist for The Free Press Journal in Mumbai. Later, he joined The Times of India, and 24 October became famous for The Common Man character, 1954 which turned out to be the turning point in Laxman's 6. Robert forst Robert Lee Frost was an American poet. His work was initially published in England before it was published in Born on-: the United States. 24 March United StatesPoems: The Road Not Taken, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy 1872 Evening, Fire and Ice etc. Awards: American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Poetry, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, etc. 7. Ruskin Bond Ruskin Bond is an Indian author of British descent. He lives with his adopted family in Landour, Mussoorie, India. The Indian Council for Child Education has recognised his role in the growth of children's literature in India. He was awarded the Sahitya Academy Award in 1992 for Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra, his novel in English. He was awarded the Padma Born on-: Shri in 1999 and the Padma Bhushan in 2014. HE WAS AWARDED BY MANY AWARDS LIKE. 19 May 1934 John Llewellyn Rhys Prize,Sahity Akademi Award,Padma Shri,Padma Bhushan 8. Subramania Bharati
Subramania Bharathi, was a Tamil writer, poet,
journalist, Indian independence activist, social reformer and polyglot. Popularly known as "Mahakavi Bharathi", he was a pioneer of modern Tamil poetry and is considered one of the greatest Tamil literary figures of all time. ChennaiSpouse: Chellammal m. 1897-1921 Born on -: Parents: Chinnaswami Subramanya 11 lyer,Elakkumi Ammaal. December Children: Thangammal Bharati, ShakuntalaBharati. 1882 Thank you