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Download Solution PDFWho is the author of the book, 'Poverty and Un-British Rule in India'?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Dadabhai Naoroji.
Key Points
- Dadabhai Naoroji wrote the book 'Poverty and Un British Rule in India'.
- Dadabhai Naoroji was popularly known as the 'Grand Old Man of India'.
- He is the first Indian to become a member of the British Parliament.
- He helped found the London Indian Society and East India Association.
- In 1885, Naoroji became a vice-president of the Bombay Presidency Association.
- He was Congress president thrice, in 1886, 1893, and 1906.
Additional Information
- Major writings of Dada Bhai Naoroji were as follows:
- Poverty in India
- The manners and customs of the Parsees
- Condition of India
- Admission of educated natives into the ICS
- The wants and means of India
- An Era of Darkness is a book written by Shashi Tharoor.
- The Light of Asia: The Poem that Defined The Buddha is a book written by Jairam Ramesh.
- The Ancient Wisdom, Man Whence How and Whithera and Man and His Bodies (Dodo Press) are some books written by Annie Besant.
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