Who started a violent campaign against British rule in 1879?
AVasudeo Balwant Phadke
BBal Gangadhar Tilak
CGopal Krishna Gokhale
DMahadev Govind Ranade
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Vasudeo Balwant Phadke
1. Vasudeo Balwant Phadke launched the campaign in 1879.
2. He aimed to establish an Indian republic by driving the British out.
3. He was betrayed, arrested and deported to Aden, where he died in 1883.
_Source: Wikipedia, Deccan Riots, lead section_
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