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Modern Indian History UPPSC 2011 GS-1
Question

In which one of the following languages was the first issue of the Journal Ghadar published ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Urdu

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Urdu”.
The first issue of the journal Ghadar was published in Urdu.

The Ghadar Party, founded by Indian revolutionaries in the United States and Canada in 1913, used this journal to promote the cause of Indian independence from British rule.

Later, the journal was also published in other languages, including Punjabi and English, to reach a broader audience.

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