Modern History PYQ 80 of 636 · Revolt of 1857

Who described the revolt of 1857 as the 'First Indian War of Independence'?

  1. AV. D. Savarkar
  2. BBal Gangadhar Tilak
  3. CBipin Chandra Pal
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above

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Correct answer: (a) V. D. Savarkar

Explanation

In his book ‘The Indian War of Independence 1857’, V.D. Savarkar described the Revolt of 1857 as an organized war of independence and termed it the First Indian War of Independence.

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