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X and Y contributed to the Swadeshi movement. X was a doctor whereas Y was a chemist. Both establilshed prominent industries like the National Soap Factory and Bengal Chemical and Pharmaceutical Company respectively.

Identify X and Y.

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X: Nilratan Sircar
Y: Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray
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X: Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray
Y: Nilratan Sircar
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X: Dorabji Tata
Y: Nilratan Sircar
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X: Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray
Y: Dorabji Tata
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Solution

The correct option is A X: Nilratan Sircar
Y: Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray
Dr. Nilratan Sircar was a doctor, philanthropist, and an educator. He established the National Soap Factory, and invested in companies like National Tannery Company and Rangamati Tea Company. In 1905, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray, a famous chemist, established the Bengal Chemical and Pharmaceutical Company.

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