literature easy True/False

Rabindranath Tagore renounced his Knighthood in 1919 as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Tagore wrote a letter to the Viceroy, Lord Chelmsford, rejecting his knighthood, stating that 'badges of honour make our shame glaring in the incongruous context of humiliation'.

Topic Bengali Literature
Exam Relevance SSC MTS, Railway Group D