Q1434
Who among the following is the founder of Kashi Vidyapeeth?
A.
Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya
B.
Acharya Narendra Dev
C.
Babu Shiv Prasad Gupta
AnswerD.
Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Babu Shiv Prasad Gupta and Bhagwan Das established the university in Varanasi, on 10 February 1921, during the non-cooperation movement of the freedom struggle. Originally named Kashi Vidyapith, the university was renamed Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith in 1995. It was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi.