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The brain behind the bomb attack on Viceroy Lord Hardinge at Chandni Chowk, Delhi in December 1912, was

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Answer options

  1. Rasbehari Bose
  2. Bhai Parmanand
  3. Sachindranath Sanyal
  4. Shohan Lal Pathak

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Rasbehari Bose

Explanation: Rasbehari Bose was the mastermind behind the bomb attack on Viceroy Lord Hardinge at Chandni Chowk, Delhi, in December 1912, as part of revolutionary nationalist activities. Other Information: ▪️ Member of the revolutionary group Anushilan Samiti. ▪️ Motivated by outrage against British repression in India. ▪️ Worked to unite revolutionaries in India and abroad. ▪️ The attack intensified British security measures and awareness of Indian revolutionaries. ▪️ Bose later played a key role in the Indian National Army movement in collaboration with Subhas Chandra Bose.