Nil Darpan, which deals with the condition of Indigo planters, was written by
[amp_mcq option1=”Michael Madhusudan Dutta” option2=”Bankim Chandra Chatterjee” option3=”Lal Behari Dey” option4=”Dinabandhu Mitra” correct=”option4″]
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UPSC Geoscientist – 2023
The correct answer is (D) Dinabandhu Mitra.
‘Nil Darpan’ (The Mirror of Indigo) is a famous Bengali play written by Dinabandhu Mitra in 1860. The play vividly depicted the oppressive treatment of Indian indigo farmers by the British planters and highlighted their suffering and revolt, significantly influencing public opinion and contributing to the Indigo Rebellion (1859-1860).