INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following was the founder of the Paris Indian Society?
A
S R Rana
B
Bhikaji Kama
C
Taraknath
D
Lala Hardayal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Madam Bhikaji Cama founded the Paris Indian Society in Paris, France in 1905. Other founding members were Munchershah Burjorji Godrej and S. R. Rana.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bhikaiji Rustom Cama was a prominent figure in the Indian Independence Struggle. She is famous for hosting the precursor to the Indian National Flag on foreign soil. For this act, she came to be known as the ‘Mother of the Indian Revolution’.

Detailed explanation-3: -On August 21, 1907, an International Socialist Conference was being held at Stuttgart, a city in Germany. It was on this occasion that Bhikaji Rustom Cama unfurled the first version of the Indian national flag.

Detailed explanation-4: -Savarkar soon founded the Free India Society, based on the thoughts of the Italian nationalist Giuseppe Mazzini (Savarkar had written a biography of Mazzini).

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