Previous year MCQs

Modern Indian History UPPSC 1995 GS-I
Question

Which of the following books was known as "Bible of Bengali Patriotism"?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Anand Math

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Anand Math”.
Anand Math is known as the "Bible of Bengali Patriotism".

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