WBCS.LIVE practice question

Who among the following freedom fighters did not belong to revolutionary (militant) nationalism?

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

Answer options

  1. Veena Das
  2. Santi & Suniti
  3. Matangini Hazra
  4. Kalpana Datta

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Matangini Hazra

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C. Matangini Hazra šŸ“š Explanation: Matangini Hazra was a brave Gandhian freedom fighter who died during the Quit India movement in 1942. She led a non-violent protest in Tamluk and was shot while holding the national flag. Unlike Veena Das or Kalpana Datta, who were part of militant revolutionary groups, Matangini followed the path of non-violence. She is affectionately known as 'Gandhi Buri' in West Bengal.