Consider the following Revolutionary Activities:
1. Execution of the Kakori train robbery by HRA revolutionaries
2. Assassination of W.C. Rand by the Chapekar brothers
3. Central Legislative Assembly Bombing by Bhagat Singh
4. Chittagong armory raid under Surya Sen

Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
(a) 2-1-3-4
(b) 1-2-4-3
(c) 2-4-1-3
(d) 1-3-2-4

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Consider the following Revolutionary Activities:
1. Execution of the Kakori train robbery by HRA revolutionaries
2. Assassination of W.C. Rand by the Chapekar brothers
3. Central Legislative Assembly Bombing by Bhagat Singh
4. Chittagong armory raid under Surya Sen

Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
(a) 2-1-3-4
(b) 1-2-4-3
(c) 2-4-1-3
(d) 1-3-2-4

ONLiNE UPSC · Accepted Answer

Option (a) is correct:
&bull; Assassination of W.C. Rand by the Chapekar Brothers (1897): The Chapekar brothers (Damodar and Balkrishna) assassinated W.C. Rand, the Plague Commissioner of Pune, on June 22, 1897. This was one of the earliest revolutionary acts against the British.
&bull; Kakori Train Robbery (1925): On August 9, 1925, the Hindustan Republican Association (HRA) carried out the Kakori train robbery near Lucknow, looting British treasury funds.
&bull; Central Legislative Assembly Bombing (1929): On April 8, 1929, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt bombed the Central Legislative Assembly in Delhi to protest oppressive British policies.
&bull; Chittagong Armory Raid (1930): Master Surya Sen led the Chittagong Armory Raid on April 18, 1930, aiming to capture British armories and disrupt communication systems.

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Consider the following Revolutionary Activities: 1. Execution of the Kakori train robbery by HRA revolutionaries 2. Assassination of W.C. Rand by the Chapekar brothers 3. Central Legislative Assembly Bombing by Bhagat Singh 4. Chittagong armory raid under Surya Sen Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events? (a) 2-1-3-4 (b) 1-2-4-3 (c) 2-4-1-3 (d) 1-3-2-4