INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“NEW LAMPS FOR OLD” was written by?
A
Bipin Chandra Pal
B
Aurobindo Ghosh
C
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D
Ashwani Kumar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"New Lamps for Old” was written by Shri Aurobindo Ghose and published in 1893. He was a philosopher, yogi, guru, poet, and nationalist of India. He criticized Moderate politics through a series of articles. From 1902 to 1910 Aurobindo took part in the struggle to free India from the British Raj (rule).

Detailed explanation-2: -Sri Aurobindo at the age of 23 launched vitriolic attack on our national body, Indian National Congress, through a series of pungent articles written Page 3 under the title of “New Lamps for the Old” which were published in the Indu Prakash from 1893 to 1894 in Bombay at the behest of his Cambridge friend, K.G.

Detailed explanation-3: -In addition to The Life Divine, his major works include Essays on the Gita (1922), Collected Poems and Plays (1942), The Synthesis of Yoga (1948), The Human Cycle (1949), The Ideal of Human Unity (1949), Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol (1950), and On the Veda (1956).

Detailed explanation-4: -Aurobindo Ghose was an Indian philosopher, yoga guru, poet, and Indian nationalist. He is popular as Sri Aurobindo. He became involved in the Indian independence movement from British colonial rule. Birth: Aurobindo Ghose was born in Calcutta on 15 August 1872.

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