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Statewise GK · Q752

West Bengal GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 752

Q752

The play 'Nil Darpan' criticised the white planters for their exploitation on indigo cultivation. This play was produced by Dinabandhu Mitra in the year

A.
1860
Answer
B.
1873
C.
1870
D.
1850

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Dinabandhu Mitra published his first and most famous play Nil Darpan in 1860 about the plight of Indigo farmers. It was an emotionally motivating play which played a significant role in Indigo revolt (Nilbidroha).