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Q. While delivering the presidential address’ The Congress president who advocated the introduction of Roman Script for Hindi language was

A
Dadabhai Naoroji
B
Surendranath Banerjee
C
Subhash Chandra Bose
D
Sankaran Nair

Correct Answer

Subhash Chandra Bose

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