Question

Who was the founder of Anushilan Samiti?
A. Satish Chandra Basu
B. Pulin Das
C. Kanai Lal Dutta
D. Prafulla Chak

Answer 1

Hint: Anushilan Samiti, which existed in the first quarter of the twentieth century, was a Bengali Indian group and promoted revolutionary violence as a way to end British rule in India. It was a secret revolutionary society and was established in the year 1902.

Complete Answer:
A. Satish Chandra Basu: Satish Chandra Basu established Anushilan Samiti. By 1902, under the umbrella of Anushilan Samiti, Calcutta had 3 societies functioning. One was established by Calcutta student Satish Chandra Basu with the patronage of Calcutta barrister Pramatha Mitra, another was led by Bengali woman Sarala Devi and the third was founded by Jatindranath Bannerjee and Aurobindo Ghosh.

B. Pulin Das: Pulin Bihari Das was born into a middle-class Bengali family on January 24, 1877. In the history of India, he was a great figure who served as an Indian revolutionary and was the founder and chairman of the Dhaka Anushilan Samiti. He received a special endowment award with his name Pulin Bihari Das Smriti Padak in honour of his achievements and service.

C. Kanai Lal Dutta: He was one of the everlasting martyrs clinging on for the independence of India. A British officer from Muzaffarpur, Kingfordshire, was assaulted in 1908. Kanailal Dutt, Arvind Ghosh, Barindra Kumar etc have been caught in this attack. Naren Goswami, a young man from his party, became the official informer of the Rulers of England. Naren Goswami, a young man from his faction, became the official informer of the Rulers of England. Kanailal was captured and hanged after completing this mission.

D. Prafulla Chaki: To achieve Indian independence, Prafulla Chandra Chaki was an Indian revolutionary aligned with the Jugantar party of revolutionaries who carried out assassinations against British colonial officials.

Hence the correct answer is option A.

Note: - In India, every 23rd of march month is celebrated as Shaheed diwas. It is done so to give patronage to the young revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev. In 1931, by the British government, they were hanged to death. They laid their lives for the freedom of the country.
- Chandra Shekhar Azad is remembered as a great revolutionary in the history of India. He is mostly known for his involvement the Kakori Case of 1925 and the murder of British official, named Saunders in 1928.