Indian Freedom Struggle Leaders
Question
He wrote biographies of Mazzini, Garibaldi, Shivaji and Shrikrishna; stayed in America for some time; and was also elected to the Central Assembly. He was
Options
Aurobindo Ghosh
Bipin Chandra Pal
Lala Lajpat Rai
Motilal Nehru
Explanation
Lala Lajpat Rai was known for writing biographies of historical and nationalist figures including Mazzini, Garibaldi, Shivaji, and Shrikrishna. He spent time in America from 1914-1920 and was elected to the Central Assembly. He was a prominent freedom fighter and social reformer. Aurobindo Ghosh was primarily a philosopher and yogi; Bipin Chandra Pal was a nationalist but not known for these specific biographical works; Motilal Nehru was a lawyer and freedom fighter but did not write these particular biographies. > Lala Lajpat Rai: The 'Grand Old Man' of Indian Nationalism - writer, reformer, and assembly member. Answer: c
Question details
Year
2018
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q11
Subject
History
Sub-topic
Modern Indian History - Nationalist Leaders
Type
Factual single
Difficulty
Medium
Nature
Static
Source hint
NCERT Modern India - Nationalist Movement
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