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Who was the founder of the 'Hindustan Republican Association' (HRA) in 1924?

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

Answer options

  1. Bhagat Singh
  2. Sachindra Nath Sanyal
  3. Surya Sen
  4. Jatin Das

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Sachindra Nath Sanyal

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: B) Sachindra Nath Sanyal 📚 Explanation: The HRA was founded in Kanpur by revolutionaries like Sachindra Nath Sanyal, Ram Prasad Bismil, and Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee. Their aim was to establish a "Federal Republic of United States of India" through armed revolution. Sanyal’s book 'Bandi Jivan' served as a textbook for revolutionaries and inspired many young men to join the movement.