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Who was the first President of the Madras Mahajana Sabha?
Options
T. M. Nair
P. Rangaiah
G. Subramaniam
G. A. Natesan
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Solution
P. Rangaiah
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Early Nationalist Stirrings in Tamil Nadu
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| 1. | The Madras Native Association | (a) | 1878 |
| 2. | The Hindu newspaper | (b) | 1884 |
| 3. | The Madras Dravidian Association | (c) | 1852 |
| 4. | The Temple Entry Authorisation and Indemnity Act | (d) | 1912 |
| 5. | The Madras Mahajana Sabha | (e) | 1939 |
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| A | Madras Native Association | (i) | Justice Party |
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