Match List I with List II:
| List I: Poet | List II: Poem |
|---|---|
| A. Yasmine Gooneratne | I. 'Postcard from Kashmir' |
| B. Imtiaz Dharker | II. 'Advice to Women' |
| C. Agha Shahid Ali | III. 'Postcards from God' |
| D. Eunice de Souza | IV. 'This Language, This Woman' |
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Correct answer: B. A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
Explanation
Gooneratne's poem on English and the colonised self; Dharker's Postcards from God (1997); Agha Shahid Ali's 'Postcard from Kashmir' (The Half-Inch Himalayas, 1987); de Souza's 'Advice to Women' (Ways of Belonging, 1990).
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