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Who gave the title or "Mahamana" to Madan Mohan Malviya?

A. Dada Bhai Naoroji

B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

C. Rabindra Nath Tagore

D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer: Option C

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Madan Mohan Malviya was the most prominent leader of INC. He was most remembered as the founder of Banaras Hindu University (B.H.U) at Varansi in 1916. Rabindra Nath Tagore titled him "Mahamana" and he awarded by Bharat Ratna in 2015 (Posthumous).

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  1. Siddharth Roy
    Siddharth Roy :
    4 years ago

    Malaviya became the President of the Indian National Congress in 1909 and 1918. He was a moderate leader and opposed the separate electorates for Muslims under the Lucknow Pact of 1916.

    The "Mahamana" title was conferred to him by Mahatma Gandhi.

  2. Gk Kannada
    Gk Kannada :
    4 years ago

    Mahatma Gandhi

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