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Question

‘Home Rule League’ of Annie Besant was centred at which of the following places in India?

This question was previously asked in
SSC Stenographer 2023 Previous Year Paper (13-Oct-2023) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

Calcutta

The correct answer is Madras.

 Key Points

  • Home Rule League:-
    • It was an Indian political organization that campaigned for self-governance for India within the British Empire.
    • It was founded in 1916 by two prominent Indian nationalists, Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant.
    • The Home Rule League was active for about two years, and it played a significant role in the Indian independence movement.
    • Annie Besant’s Home Rule League was centered in Madras, India. 

  Additional Information

  • Annie Besant:-
    • She was a British socialist, theosophist, freemason, women's rights and Home Rule activist, educationist, and campaigner for Indian nationalism.
    • She was an ardent supporter of both Irish and Indian self-rule.
    • She is the First Female President of the Indian National Congress in 1917.
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