Consider the following statements regarding Indian association :
1. It was founded by Surendra Nath Banerjee and Anand Mohan Bose in 1880 in Bengal.
2. Indian association carried out a agitation for the purpose of reforms in civil service exam ( I.C.S) .
Which of the above statements is/are correct :
1 and 2 both
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect as Indian association was founded by Surendra Nath Banerjee and Anand Mohan Bose in 1876 in Bengal (not in 1880 ).
Statement 2 is correct as this organization carried out a agitation for the purpose of reforms in Civil services ( I.C.S)
About Surendra Nath Banerjee--
Sir Surendranath Banerjee (10 November 1848 – 6 August 1925) was one of the earliest Indian political leaders during the British Raj. He founded the Indian Association along with Anandamohan Bose. Banerjee later became a senior leader of the Indian National Congress .Surendranath welcomed Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms . He left Congress in 1918 and founded a new organisation named Indian National Liberation Federation in 1919. He was one of the founding members of the Indian National Congress.
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By: Ankush Sharma