History · Colonial Economy
UGC NET July 2018 History
Whose 'open letters' on Indian economy to Lord Curzon forced the British Indian government to publish an official rebuttal and also initiate reformatory economic measures?
AM.G. Ranade
BG.V. Joshi
CR.C. Dutt ✓ Correct
DLala Lajpat Rai
Correct answer: (C) R.C. Dutt — R.C. Dutt wrote these open letters, so the answer is R.C. Dutt.
Explanation
★R.C. Dutt wrote these open letters, so the answer is R.C. Dutt.
★Romesh Chandra Dutt lived from 1848 to 1909.
★He was a civil servant, politician and economic thinker.
★He wrote the Economic History of India.
★His open letters on the Indian economy to Lord Curzon drew an official rebuttal.
★They also pushed the government to start some reformatory economic measures.
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