Q90
Who is the known as 'Uttar Pradesh Gandhi'?
A.
Motilal Nehru
B.
Madan Mohan Malaviya
C.
Purushottam Das Tandon
AnswerD.
None of the above
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Purushottam Das Tandon was a freedom fighter from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is widely remembered for his opposition to the partition of India, as well as efforts in achieving the Official Language of India status for Hindi. He was customarily given the title Rajarshi. He was popularly known as UP Gandhi. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, in 1961.