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Consider the following statements about Bankim Chandra Chatterji:(a) He published a magazine Bang Darshan in order to uplift Bengali culture.(b) Besides Anand Math, he also authored novels, Durgesh Nandini and Kapal Kundala.Which of the above statement/s is/are true?1. Only (a) is true.2. Only (b) is true.3. Neither (a) nor (b) is true.4. Both (a) and (b) are true.

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : Both (a) and (b) are true.

The correct answer is Both (a) and (b) are true.

  • Bankim Chandra Chatterji:
    • He published a magazine Bang Darshan in order to uplift Bengali culture.
    • Besides Anand Math, he also authored novels, Durgesh Nandini and Kapal Kundala.
    • Hence both the statement (a) and (b) are correct.

 

  • Bangadarshan was a Bengali literary magazine, founded by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in 1872, and resuscitated in 1901 under the editorship of Rabindranath Tagore.
    • The magazine had a defining influence on the emergence of Bengali identity and the genesis of nationalism in Bengal.
  • Durgeshnandini is a Bengali historical romance novel written by Indian writer Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in 1865
  • Kapalkundala is a Bengali romance novel by Indian writer Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. Published in 1866, it is a story of a forest-dwelling girl named Kapalkundala, who fell in love with and married Nabakumar, a young gentleman from Saptagram, but eventually found that she is unable to adjust herself with the city life.


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