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Modern Indian History UPPSC 2010 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following had supported the non-cooperation movement, but could not see its upshots?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bal Gangadhar Tilak”.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak supported the non-cooperation movement but did not live to see its full impact.

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