Q. Which of the following was/were associated with “Madras Mahajana Sabha (MMS)”?
1.Viraraghavachari
2.Ananda Charlu
3.Balaji Rao
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: After the Madras Native Association became defunct there was no such public organization in the Madras Presidency.

  • As many educated Indians viewed this situation with dismay, the necessity for a political organisation was felt and in May 1884 the Madras Mahajana Sabha was organised.
  • In the inaugural meeting held on 16 May 1884 the prominent participants were G. Subramaniam, Viraraghavachari, Ananda Charlu, Rangiah, Balaji Rao and Salem Ramaswamy.

Source: NCERT


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