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Who is known as the grand old lady of Indian nationalism?

A) Dr. Annie Besant B) Dr. Sarojini Naidu
C) Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy D) Kasturbha Gandhi

Answer:   A) Dr. Annie Besant



Explanation:

Annie Besant (1847-1933) – political reformer, women's rights activist, theosophist and Indian nationalist is known as the grand old lady of Indian nationalism.

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