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Who was the first Indian to be elected a...

Who was the first Indian to be elected as a Member of the British' House of Commons?

A

Jayaprakash Narayan

B

Dada Bhai Naoroji

C

Ram Manohar Lohia

D

Sarojini naidu

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The correct Answer is:
B

Dababhai Naoroji was elected to the Bitish House of commons from the finsbury central constituency in the elections of 1892.He was,thus ,the first Indian and Asian to be elected as a member of the British House of Commons.He was earlier unsuccessful in the 1885 elections from Holborn Constituency.
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