In which city did revolutionaries meet in October 1924 to form the Hindustan Republican Association?
Question and options
In which city did revolutionaries meet in October 1924 to form the Hindustan Republican Association?
Lucknow
Kanpur
Meerut
Bareilly
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Kanpur
Revolutionaries met in Kanpur in October 1924 and formed the Hindustan Republican Association, with leaders such as Sachindra Nath Sanyal and Ram Prasad Bismil. The organisation is best known for the Kakori train action of 1925. It was reorganised as the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association at a meeting in Delhi in 1928.
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