Q. Which of the following was/were associated with the “Madras Mahajana Sabha”?
1.Viraraghavachari
2.Ananda Charlu
3.Neelam Sanjeev Reddy
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: B
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 organization was felt and in May 1884 the Madras Mahajana Sabha was organized.
- 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: Tamil Nadu NCERT
