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Who among the following was associated as Secretary with Hindu Female School which later came to be known as Bethune Female School

Who among the following was associated as Secretary with Hindu Female School which later came to be known as Bethune Female School?

(a)

Annie Besant

(b)

Debendranath Tagore

(c)

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

(d)

Sarojini Naidu

Answer:

(c)

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Explanation

In 1849, the Hindu Female School was founded by J.E.D. Bethune. In 1856, the British Government took charge of the Hindu Female School, and later renamed it as Bethune School. Pandit Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar was made the secretary. Therefore, option (c) is the correct answer.