History · Colonial Economy
UGC NET June 2023 History (Shift-II)
Who, as a freedom fighter, spent eight years in the infamous cellular jail at Port Blair, Andaman Islands, and also directed two non-feature films 'Anokhi' and 'Dalit Kusum'?
ALakshmi Kant Shukla ✓ Correct
BDevendra Kumar Tiwari
CMahendra Pratap Singh
DNazir Hussain
Correct answer: (A) Lakshmi Kant Shukla — It was Lakshmi Kant Shukla, so the answer is Lakshmi Kant Shukla.
Explanation
★It was Lakshmi Kant Shukla, so the answer is Lakshmi Kant Shukla.
★Lakshmi Kant Shukla, as a freedom fighter, spent eight years in the cellular jail at Port Blair.
★He also directed two non-feature films, Anokhi and Dalit Kusum.
★He combined his role as a freedom fighter with that of a filmmaker.
★The cellular jail was used to imprison many freedom fighters.
★So the freedom fighter and director was Lakshmi Kant Shukla.
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