"He started a movement in London against the British policies in India. He successfully influenced the British public to join the movement for the welfare of India." To which of the following personality, the above statement is referring?
A
Mahatma Gandhi
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B
Dadabhai Naroji
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C
Subhash Chandra Bose
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D
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Solution
The correct option is B Dadabhai Naroji Dadabhai Naroji was a tall India leader and fierce critic of the British policies. In 1866, Dadabhai Naoroji founded the East India Association in London. The association believed that the exploitation of the Indians by the British was the reason for India’s poverty. He, along with other leaders, even influenced the British public to join their movement for the welfare of India.