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Who founded the “Servants of India Society”?

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

Answer options

  1. Annie Besant
  2. B. G. Tilak
  3. M. G. Ranade
  4. G. K. Gokhale

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: G. K. Gokhale

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: D) G. K. Gokhale 📚 Explanation: The "Servants of India Society" was founded by the prominent moderate leader Gopal Krishna Gokhale in Pune, Maharashtra, in June 1905. The goal of the society was to train young Indians to dedicate their lives to social service and national welfare. The members took vows of simple living and worked to promote education, healthcare, and uplift the marginalized. Gokhale believed that political progress was impossible without social and moral growth.