Multiple choice general knowledge history

What is the name of the Indian Lawyer of King Pratap Singh of Satara who had stayed in London to defend the kingdom of Satara? He wanted to prove that the kingdom actually belonged to King Pratap Singh. Lord Dulhousie later merged this kingdom with the britis empire.

  1. Gajanan Shenvi

  2. Ramshashtri Prabhune

  3. Rango Bapuji

  4. Nana Phadnis

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Explanation

Rango Bapuji was the Indian lawyer who stayed in London to fight the legal case for King Pratap Singh of Satara, attempting to prove the kingdom's legitimacy before Lord Dalhousie annexed it under the Doctrine of Lapse. This is an important case study in colonial legal history.