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'Neel Darpan' a play depicting the revolt against the indigo planters was written by - |
A. | Dinbandhu Mitra |
B. | Bankim Chandra Chatterjee |
C. | Rabindranath Tagore |
D. | Naveen Chandra Sen |
Answer» A. Dinbandhu Mitra | |
Explanation: Nil Darpan is a Bengali play written by Dinabandhu Mitra in 1858-1859. The play was essential to Nilbidraha, or Indigo revolt of February-March 1859 in Bengal, when farmers refused to sow indigo in their fields as aprotest against exploitative farming under the British Raj. |
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