Step 1: Understanding the novel 'Anand Math'
The novel 'Anand Math' was written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, one of the most prominent writers of 19th-century India. It is a historical novel that inspired many during the Indian freedom movement.
Step 2: Why the other options are incorrect
- (B) Rabindra Nath Tagore: Rabindra Nath Tagore is known for writing 'Gitanjali' and other literary works, but he was not the author of 'Anand Math'.
- (C) Sharat Chandra Chatterjee: Sharat Chandra Chatterjee is known for novels like 'Devdas' and 'Beli'.
- (D) Vivekananda: Vivekananda was a spiritual leader, not a novelist.
Thus, the correct answer is option (A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.
$PQ$ is a chord of length $4\ \text{cm}$ of a circle of radius $2.5\ \text{cm}$. The tangents at $P$ and $Q$ intersect at a point $T$. Find the length of $TP$.