GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the founder of Deccan Education Society?
A
M. G. Ranade
B
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C
Jyotiba Phule
D
Firoz Shah Mehta
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1880 Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Ganesh Agarkar established the New English School, one of the first native-run schools offering Western education in Pune. In 1884 they created the Deccan Education Society with Hon.

Detailed explanation-2: -Inspired by Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, he co-founded the New English school for secondary education in 1880 with a few of his college friends, including Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi and Vishnushastri Chiplunkar.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Ranade.

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