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Who proposed the Drain Theory?

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Dadabhai Naoroji
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A. O. Hume
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Jamshedji Tata
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Edward Baines
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The correct option is A Dadabhai Naoroji
Dadabai Naoroji was the first Asian to be a British MP and the first Indian to become a Professor at Elphinstone Institutionin 1850. The ‘Grand Old Man of India’ and the ‘Father of Indian Nationalism’ are the epithets to explain the personality of this great man who was an educator, cotton trader, and social leader.

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