Who was the first Indian nationalist to embrace Swaraj as the destiny of the nation?
AMahatma Gandhi
BJawaharlal Nehru
CDadabhai Naoroji
DSubhas Chandra Bose
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Dadabhai Naoroji
1. Swaraj was first embraced as a national goal by a veteran moderate.
2. That leader was Dadabhai Naoroji, who also won a seat in the British House of Commons.
3. Gandhi, Nehru and Bose came to prominence later.
_Source: Wikipedia, Indian independence movement, Rise of Indian nationalism_
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