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AB.R. Ambedkar
BDadabhai Naoroji
CMahatma Gandhi
DJawaharlal Nehru
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Correct answer: B. Dadabhai Naoroji
Dadabhai Naoroji expounded the 'drain of wealth' theory, arguing that India's resources were systematically transferred to Britain without adequate return.
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