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WBCS Main Examination 2022 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 92 of 200

Q92
Indian National MovementPress, Literature & Cultural Institutions
‘Anandamath’ was written by
  1. a.Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
  2. b.Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
  3. c.Sarat Chandra Bose
  4. d.Dwijendralal Roy

Answer: (A) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay wrote Anandamath (1882), set against the Sannyasi rebellion, and it contains the song 'Vande Mataram'. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay wrote Pather Dabi, which the British banned, and Devdas. Sarat Chandra Bose, Subhas Chandra Bose's elder brother, proposed a united, independent Bengal in 1947. Dwijendralal Roy wrote 'Dhana Dhanya Pushpa Bhara' and historical plays such as Shahjahan.

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