Multiple choice

Who put forward the theory of 'Drain of Wealth'?

  1. Rabindranath Tagore

  2. Dadabhai Naoroji

  3. Lala Lajpat Rai

  4. Bipin Chandra Pal

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Dadabhai Naoroji, often called the Grand Old Man of India, formulated the Drain of Wealth theory. He argued that the British were systematically draining India's resources and wealth to England.