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Who founded a National Society, a National School and National Gymnasium and made the word ‘National’ popular in the later half of the 19th century?
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Correct answer: Nabagopal Mitra
Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: C) Nabagopal Mitra 📚 Explanation: Nabagopal Mitra, known as 'National Mitra', was a pioneer of the early freedom struggle in Bengal. He founded a national society, school, and gymnasium to promote self-reliance. He is famous for making the word 'National' popular among the public decades before it became common. His efforts laid the foundation for organized political awareness in the 19th century.