GK
FAMOUS PERSONALITIES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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Dadabhai Naoroji
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Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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Mahatma Ghandhi
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Detailed explanation-1: -Dadabhai Naoroji affectionately known as “The Grand Old Man of India", was an ardent patriot, a great social and political reformer and a prominent nationalist of progressive views.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is option 1, i.e. Dadabhai Naoroji.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bal Gangadhar Tilak and his Home Rule Movement became popular among the masses in India. This gained him the title of ‘Lokmanya’ which means ‘respected by the people’.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mahatma Gandhi appointed Tyabji, at age seventy-six, to replace him as leader of the Salt Satyagraha in May 1930 after Gandhi’s arrest. Tyabji was arrested soon afterward and imprisoned by the British Indian Government. Gandhi and others respectfully called Tyabji the “Grand Old Man of Gujarat".