INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“India for the Indians.” Who said?
A
Dayanand
B
Swami Vivekanand
C
Madan Mohan Malaviya
D
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Even Anne Besant said that Dayanand was the first person who wrote that ‘India is for Indians’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mrs Annie Besant of the Theosophical Society said, “It was Dayanand Saraswati who first proclaimed that India was for the Indians".

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Option 4, i.e Dayanand Saraswati. Dayananda’s political message was ‘India for the Indians’.

Detailed explanation-4: -UPSC Mains Q. Who among the following said, “India for the Indians”? Notes: It was Dayanand Saraswati, who said: “India for the Indians”. The book “India for the Indians and for England” was written by William Digby.

Detailed explanation-5: -Swami Dayanand Saraswati is the founder of Arya Samaj in 1875. He was a social reformer. He gave a slogan ‘Go back to the Vedas’. He gave equal right and respect of all peoples and religion.

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