Multiple choice general knowledge history

Whare did "War of Portico" happen?

  1. Portico of Rashtraati Bhahvan, Delhi

  2. Portico of Writers' Building, Calcutta

  3. Portico of CST Station, Bombay

  4. Marina Beach, Madras

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Explanation

The 'War of Portico' appears to refer to a colonial-era incident at the Writers' Building in Calcutta (now Kolkata). This was the administrative seat of British power in Bengal, making it a likely site for political protests or conflicts during the independence movement.

AI explanation

The so-called "War of the Portico" refers to a heated confrontation that took place at the entrance portico of the Writers' Building in Calcutta, the seat of British colonial administration in Bengal. It became a notable episode of tension among officials stationed there. The other locations listed are unrelated to this particular historical incident.