Q. Which of the following freedom fighter (s) is/are related to militant school of thought?
1. Surendranath Banarjee
2. Raj Narain Bose
3. Vishnu Shastri Chiplunkar
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: C
Notes:

By the dawn of the twentieth century, a band of nationalist thinkers had emerged who advocated a more militant approach to political work.  

  • These included Raj Narain Bose, Ashwini Kumar Datta, Aurobindo Ghosh and Bipin Chandra Pal in Bengal;  
  • Vishnu Shastri Chiplunkar and Bal Gangadhar Tilak in Maharashtra; and Lala Lajpat Rai in Punjab.  
  • Tilak emerged as the most outstanding representative of this school of thought. 

Source: Spectrum Modern India. 

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