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GK QUESTION#1005

Which prominent writer is credited with the novel 'Anandamath', famous for introducing the song 'Vande Mataram' and depicting the Sanyasi Uprising?

  1. ASubhash Chandra Bose
  2. BBankim Chandra ChattopadhyayCorrect answer
  3. CIshwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  4. DRaja Ram Mohan Roy
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B. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

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Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. Published in 1882, this Bengali novel is set during the 1770 Bengal famine and the Sanyasi Rebellion against British rule. It introduced the iconic hymn "Vande Mataram," which became a nationalist anthem.

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