INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the great Indian revolutionary who was a professor of Sanskrit and Philosophy and died as a Sanyasi in Philadelphia?
A
Lala Hardayal
B
Madan Lal Dhingra
C
Shyamji Krishna Varma
D
Bhai Parmanand
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A Sanskrit graduate from St Stephen’s College, Delhi and a professor of Indian Philosophy and Sanskrit at Stanford University, Lala Har Dayal Mathur was an Indian nationalist revolutionary and a freedom fighter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Revolutionary leader Lala Har Dayal passed away in Philadelphia, USA aged 54. Read more on this revolutionary personality for the UPSC exam.

Detailed explanation-3: -On 14 October 1884, Lala Har Dayal, a revolutionary who founded the Gadar Party in the USA was born in Delhi.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Newspaper “Ghadar” was published first in Urdu later in Gurumukhi script also. 2. Ghadar party was founded by Lala Hardayal at San Fransisco in 1913.

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