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.
A
X: Nilratan Sircar
Y: Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray
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B
X: Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray
Y: Nilratan Sircar
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C
X: Dorabji Tata
Y: Nilratan Sircar
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D
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.