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Modern Indian History UPPSC 2017 GS-I
Question

In which year Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded "Servants of India Society"?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 1905

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1905”.
Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded the "Servants of India Society" in 1905. This organization aimed to train young Indians for public service and promote social and political reforms.

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