SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 124

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q124

In which of the following cities in the United States of America, Yugantar Ashram, the headquarter of Gadar Party, a liberation movement of India, was established?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

 The correct answer is option 3 i.e. San Francisco

  • The Yugantar Ashram, the headquarters of the Gadar Party, a prominent liberation movement for India's independence, was established in the city of San Francisco in the United States of America.
  • This historical site played a crucial role in organizing and mobilizing Indian immigrants and expatriates living in the United States and Canada during the early 20th century, particularly around the time of World War I.
  • The Gadar Party aimed to liberate India from British colonial rule through revolutionary means and garnered support from the Indian diaspora.
  • Yugantar Ashram served as a hub for planning and coordinating activities related to the Gadar Movement, which contributed significantly to India's struggle for independence.