Who said "Knowledge is Power"?
A. Shakespeare
B. Milton
C. Francis Bacon
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Sir Francis Bacon was the first person attributed to the phrase "Knowledge is Power". It dates back to 1597 when he published the maxim in his book, "Meditationes Sacrae and Human Philosophy'.Join The Discussion
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Knowledge is itself a Power=Francis Bacon
The end of knowledge is power=Thomas Hobbes
Imam Ali 599-661 CE it was written first