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Q. Who has written about the revolt of 1857- ‘this was an eruption of social volcano’ where many spent forces found vent. After the vent the whole social topography has changed. The scars of rebellion remained deep and shining?”

A
V. D. Savarkar
B
Brahma Datt
C
Dr. Gopal
D
Ashok Mehta

Correct Answer

Ashok Mehta

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