Who among the following was called “Grand Old Lady of Indian Independence Movement”?
Question and options
Who among the following was called “Grand Old Lady of Indian Independence Movement”?
- Sarojini Naidu
- Sucheta Kriplani
- Aruna Asaf Ali
- Indira Gandhi
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Aruna Asaf Ali
Aruna Asaf Ali, known for hoisting the flag at Gowalia Tank in 1942, is called the Grand Old Lady of the Independence Movement.
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