At the beginning of the Swadeshi Movement in 1905, who was the Secretary of the Bangiya Sahitya Parishad ?
Rabindranath Tagore
Ramendrasundar Trivedi
Satish Chandra Mukherjee
Raja Subodh Mullick
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The correct answer is B) Ramendrasundar Trivedi. Ramendrasundar Trivedi (1864-1919) was a distinguished Bengali writer, scientist, and philosopher. He was actively involved with the Bangiya Sahitya Parishad and served as its secretary for several terms, including during the period of the Swadeshi Movement (1905-1908). He played a significant role in drafting the boycott resolution during the Partition of Bengal movement and promoting Swadeshi ideals through the Parishad’s platform.
– The Bangiya Sahitya Parishad is a premier Bengali literary institution.
– The Swadeshi Movement began in 1905 as a reaction to the Partition of Bengal.
– Ramendrasundar Trivedi was a key intellectual figure during the Swadeshi era.