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Who among the following nationalist leaders was popularly known as 'Deshbandhu'? 

Who among the following nationalist leaders was popularly known as 'Deshbandhu'?  Correct Answer Chittaranjan Das

The correct answer is Chittaranjan Das.

Key Points

  • Chitranjan Das is also known as Deshbandhu.
  • He was a Freedom fighter and originally belonged to West Bengal.
  • He was one of the Founding members of the Swaraj Party.
  • He was associated with Anushilan Samiti.
  • Anushilan Samiti was active in Bengal.

Additional Information

  • Dadabhai Naoroji, the “Grand Old Man of India”, was the first Indian member of the British parliament.
    • In 1865 and 1866, Naoroji helped found the London Indian Society and the East India Association respectively.
    • He was Congress president thrice, in 1886, 1893, and 1906.
    • Dadabhai Naoroji was among the key proponents of the ‘Drain Theory’, disseminating it in his 1901 book ‘Poverty and Un-British Rule in India’.
  • Ashutosh Mukherjee was the Educator, Second Vice-Chancellor of Calcutta University, and the Judge of Calcutta High Court.
  • Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya was born in Allahabad (now Prayagraj) in Uttar Pradesh.
    • He played a key role in the Indian independence struggle against British rule.
    • He was given the title of ‘Mahamana’ by Rabindranath Tagore and the second President of India, Dr S. Radhakrishnan gave him the status of a ‘Karmayogi’.
    • He founded the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in 1916.
    • He helped establish the Hindu Mahasabha (“Great Society of Hindus”) in 1906.

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