Who was the founder of the Ghadar Party?
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Who was the founder of the Ghadar Party?
✓ Correct answer: b) Lala Hardayal
ExplanationThe Ghadar Party was formed in 1913 in the United States and initially, it was known as the Pacific Coast Hindustan Association.The Ghadar Movement was an international political movement started by deported Indians to overthrow British rule in India.It was founded under the leadership of Lala Har Dayal, Sant Baba Wasakha Singh Dadehar, Baba Jawala Singh, Santokh Singh and Sohan Singh Bhakna as its president.Headquarter - San Francisco In 1914, after the outbreak of World War I, many members of the Ghadar party returned to Punjab to incite an armed revolution for Indian Independence.The Ghadar party was formally dissolved in 1948. Hence, the correct answer is “Lala Hardayal”.
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