Who among the following established the Bengal Chemical Swadeshi Stores?
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A.
Surendranath Banerjee
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B.
Dadabhai Naoroji
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C.
Acharya PC Ray
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D.
BG Tilak
Correct Answer:
C. Acharya PC Ray
Explanation:
Acharya P.C. Ray, a renowned chemist and nationalist, established the Bengal Chemical Swadeshi Stores as part of the Swadeshi movement. His goal was to foster self-reliance and encourage the use of indigenous goods to reduce India's economic dependence on British products. Beyond this initiative, he is celebrated as the founder of Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, the first pharmaceutical company in India, and is often referred to as the Father of Indian Chemistry for his pioneering scientific and industrial contributions.
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