Question

    Consider the following statements with reference to the

    Swadesh Sewak Home: 1. Swadesh Sevak Home was set up by G.D Kumar in Vancouver on the lines of the India house in London. 2. Taraknath Das published a Gurumukhi paper called Swadesh Sewak which advocated social reform and also asked Indian troops to rise in revolt against the British. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither 1 or 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • Statement 1 is correct: G.D.Kumar set up a Swadesh Sevak Home in Vancouver on the lines of the India house in London. • Statement 2 is incorrect: Also, G.D Kumar published a Gurumukhi paper called Swadesh Sewak which advocated social reform and also asked Indian troops to rise in revolt against the British. • In 1910, Tarak Nath Das and G.D. Kumar set up the United India house in Seattle and the U.S.A after they were forced out of Vancouver.

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