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The sensational Delhi-Lahore Conspiracy Case of 1912 involved a daring bomb assassination attempt on which British Viceroy?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Lord Curzon
  2. Lord Minto
  3. Lord Hardinge
  4. Lord Chelmsford

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Lord Hardinge

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Lord Hardinge šŸ“š Explanation: The Delhi-Lahore Conspiracy Case of 1912 involved a highly coordinated bomb attack on the British Viceroy, Lord Hardinge. A homemade bomb was hurled at his elephant carriage while he was making a grand, ceremonial state entry into the new capital of Delhi. The brilliant assassination plot was masterminded by the veteran revolutionary Rash Behari Bose, who successfully escaped to Japan to continue his anti-British work.