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Who propounded the theory of Economic Drain of India' during British imperialism?

A. W.C. Bannerji
B. Dadabhai Naoroji
C. Gopalkrishna Gokhale
D. Gandhiji
Answer» B. Dadabhai Naoroji
Explanation: The acknowledged high priest of the drain theory was Dadabhai Naoroji. It was in may 1867 that Dadabhai Naoroji put forward the idea that Britain was draining India. From then on for nearly half a century he launched a raging campaign against the drain, hammering at the theme through every possible form of public communication.
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