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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 43 of 200

Q43
Indian National MovementRise of Nationalism & the Congress
Who founded the Indian Association?
  1. a.Aurobindo Ghosh
  2. b.Surendranath Banerjee
  3. c.Bipin Chandra Pal
  4. d.Masterda Surya Sen

Answer: (B) Surendranath Banerjee

The Indian Association was founded in Calcutta in 1876 by Surendranath Banerjea with Ananda Mohan Bose. Aurobindo and Bipin Chandra Pal were later Extremist leaders, and Surya Sen led the Chittagong armoury raid.