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History GK · Q137

British Rule In India

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 137

Q137

British Indian Association was founded on October 29, 1851 at__________

A.
Calcutta
Answer
B.
Pune
C.
Madras
D.
Bombay

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The British Indian Association was founded on October 29, 1851 at Calcutta with Raja Radhakanta Dev and Debendranath Tagore as its President and Secretary respectively. Other members of the Association included Ramgopal Ghosh, Peary Chand Mitra and Krishnadas Pal. Its membership was kept exclusive to Indians.