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Q. __________in his book ‘Economic history of India’ wrote ‘If India is poor today it is through the operation of economic causes’

A
R. C. Dutt
B
Dadhabai Naoroji
C
Ranade
D
R. P. Datt

Correct Answer

R. C. Dutt

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