Question
Who was given the title of ‘Deshapran’?
- Birendra Nath Sashmal
- Chittaranjan Das
- Subhash Chandra Bose
- Shyamaprasad Mukherjee
Answer
(a) Birendra Nath Sashmal
Explanation:
Birendranath Sasmal (বীরেন্দ্রনাথ শাসমল) (26 October 1881 – 24 November 1934) was a lawyer and political leader. He was known as “The Uncrowned King” of Midnapore and “Deshpran” because of his love and work for the country and for his efforts in the Swadeshi movement.
