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The Home Rule Movement was started by

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  3. Annie Basant

  4. Swami Vivekananda
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Explanation

Annie Besant, along with Bal Gangadhar Tilak, launched the Home Rule Movement in 1916 to demand self-rule for India. Besant led the movement in Madras while Tilak led it in Maharashtra. Nehru was a young leader then, and Swami Vivekananda had passed away in 1902, years before this movement began.

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