Q. Consider the following statements with respect to “The Ghadr”:
1. The Ghadr Party was a revolutionary group organized with its headquarters at California
2. These revolutionaries included mainly ex-soldiers and peasants who had migrated from the Punjab to the USA and Canada
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
The Ghadr Party was a revolutionary group organized around a weekly newspaper The Ghadr with its headquarters at San Francisco and branches along the US coast and in the Far East. These revolutionaries included mainly ex-soldiers and peasants who had migrated from the Punjab to the USA and Canada in search of better employment opportunities. They were based in the US and Canadian cities along the western (Pacific) coast.
Source: ForumIAS