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Your grandfather hands you a copy of the autobiography of his father. What kind of source would it be if you were to infer historical data from it?

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Written source
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Oral source
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Audio-visual source
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Material source
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Solution

The correct option is A Written source
An autobiography is a written text and hence, a written source. Written works are among the most important sources of History in the post-independence period. Other than autobiographies, written sources also include newspapers, journals, and stamps.

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