History · Rise of Indian Nationalism
UGC NET December 2013 History
Shyamji Krishna Varma set up the India House in London to work for India's freedom in the year:
A1902
B1905 ✓ Correct
C1907
D1909
Correct answer: (B) 1905 — Shyamji Krishna Varma set up the India House in 1905, so the answer is 1905.
Explanation
★Shyamji Krishna Varma set up the India House in 1905, so the answer is 1905.
★The India House was a residence for Indian students in London.
★It was set up under the patronage of the lawyer Shyamji Krishna Varma.
★It worked to spread nationalist ideas among Indian students in Britain.
★It became a centre of revolutionary activity abroad.
★Many young patriots, including V.D. Savarkar, were linked with it.
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