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ARaja Rammohan Roy
BDadabhai Naoroji
CSir Syed Ahmad Khan
DDayanand Saraswati
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Correct answer: B. Dadabhai Naoroji
Dadabhai Naoroji explained Indian poverty through the drain of wealth to Britain.
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