Who founded the Central Hindu School and College in Banaras (now Varanasi)?

A. Annie Besant

B. Dr. Bhagavan Das

C. Govinda Das

D. G. N. Chakravarti

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Founded by noted freedom-fighter Annie Besant in July 1898, with Dr. Arthur Richardson, a science graduate from England as the principal, and went on to become the nucleus of Banaras Hindu University, which was established in 1916. Asia's first Educational conference was held in the ground of the CHBS.