In 1884, the Deccan Education Society was founded by whom in Pune? A. Vishnushastri Chiplunkar and Bal Gangadhar Tilak B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Ganesh Agarkar C. Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi and Bal Gangadhar Tilak D. Bal Gangadhar Tilrak and V.B. Kelkar
In 1884, the Deccan Education Society was founded by whom in Pune? A. Vishnushastri Chiplunkar and Bal Gangadhar Tilak B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Ganesh Agarkar C. Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi and Bal Gangadhar Tilak D. Bal Gangadhar Tilrak and V.B. Kelkar Correct Answer B
The correct answer is Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Ganesh Agarkar.
Key Points
- The Deccan Education Society (DES) was established in 1884 by the stalwarts of India's freedom struggle, like GOPAL GANESH AGARKAR and LOKMANYA TILAK and later built by great personalities of the era, like GOPAL KRISHNA GOKHALE and DHONDO KESHAV KARVE (honoured with Bharat Ratna).
Additional Information
- Deccan education society is an organization that runs 43 education establishments in Maharastra, Pune founded by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
- The two leaders also vied for the control of the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha and the founding of the Deccan Sabha by Gokhale in 1896 was the consequence of Tilak coming out ahead.
- Gokhale was deeply concerned with the future of Congress after the split in Surat.
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