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Who was the founder of the 'Dawn Society' in Calcutta in 1902?

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

Answer options

  1. Satish Chandra Mukherjee
  2. Pramathanath Mitra
  3. Barindra Kumar Ghosh
  4. Sister Nivedita

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Satish Chandra Mukherjee

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Satish Chandra Mukherjee šŸ“š Explanation: The Dawn Society was established in Calcutta in 1902 by the eminent educationist Satish Chandra Mukherjee. It was founded to protest against the highly restrictive report of the Indian Universities Commission and to promote nationalist education among Bengali youth. It played a highly crucial role in the intellectual preparation of students before the Swadeshi Movement.