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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'.

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Comments ( 2 )

  1. Wahidul Islam
    Wahidul Islam :
    3 years ago

    Knowledge is itself a Power=Francis Bacon
    The end of knowledge is power=Thomas Hobbes

  2. City Lights
    City Lights :
    4 years ago

    Imam Ali 599-661 CE it was written first

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