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Who called 1857 Revolt as the First War of Indian Independence?
Who called 1857 Revolt as the First War of Indian Independence?
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The correct option is C V. D. Savarkar
In India, the
term First War of Independence was first popularized by
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in his 1909 book "The History of the War of
Indian Independence", which was originally written in Marathi.
Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, insisted on using the
term First War of Independence to refer to the event, and
the terminology was adopted by the Government of India.
In India, the term First War of Independence was first popularized by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in his 1909 book "The History of the War of Indian Independence", which was originally written in Marathi. Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, insisted on using the term First War of Independence to refer to the event, and the terminology was adopted by the Government of India.
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