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