history medium Fill in the Blank

The novel 'Anandamath', containing 'Vande Mataram', was written by ______.

  1. Kalhana
  2. Narasimhadeva I
  3. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
  4. Akbar

Answer: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee wrote 'Anandamath' (1882), featuring the song 'Vande Mataram'. The novel inspired nationalist sentiment and became a rallying cry during India's freedom struggle. [[30]]

Topic Modern Indian Literature - Regional
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway