INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

THE FIRST ONE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following Indian cracks the British Indian Civil Services Examination in the first time in Indian History?
A
Satyendranath Tagore
B
R. N. Dutt
C
Behari Lal Gupta
D
Surendranath Banerjee
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Satyendranath Tagore, the elder brother of Rabindranath Tagore, became the first Indian to qualify for the Indian Civil Service in 1863.

Detailed explanation-2: -Satyendranath Tagore (1 June 1842 – 9 January 1923) was an Indian civil servant, poet, composer, writer, social reformer and linguist from Kolkata, West Bengal. He was the first Indian who became an Indian Civil Service officer in 1863 He was a member of Bramho Samaj.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which one of the following Indian leaders was dismissed by the British from the Indian Civil Service? Notes: Surendranath Banerji cleared the competitive examination in 1869, but was barred owing to a dispute over his exact age.

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