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Prelims 2022 · Modern History and the Freedom Struggle · Question 53

Consider the following freedom fighters: 1. Barindra Kumar Ghosh 2. Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee 3. Rash Behari Bose. Who of the above was/were actively associated with the Ghadar Party?

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 2 only
  3. 1 and 3
  4. 3 only

Answer

3 only

1. Barindra Kumar Ghosh — He was a leading member of the Anushilan Samiti/Jugantar in Bengal and was linked to the Alipore Bomb Case, not to the Ghadar Party. Verdict: Not associated.

2. Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee — He was a revolutionary associated mainly with the Hindustan Republican Association (HRA) and later revolutionary politics in North India, not with the Ghadar Party. Verdict: Not associated.

3. Rash Behari Bose — He worked closely with Ghadar revolutionaries in the 1915 mutiny plan and is widely linked with the Ghadar movement’s activities in India. Verdict: Associated.

Therefore, only 3 was actively associated with the Ghadar Party. Answer: (d) 3 only.

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