Who among the following was the founder of the Young Bengal Movement?
A
Henry Vivian Derozio
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B
David Hare
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C
Dwarkanath Tagore
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D
Prasanna Kumar Tagore
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Solution
The correct option is A Henry Vivian Derozio
Young Bengal movement was launched by Henry Louis Vivian Derozio (1809-31), He had come to Calcutta in 1826 and was appointed in the Hindu College as a teacher of English literature and History. The young Bengal movement was a radical movement of its time.