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Which nationalist leader founded the 'Servants of India Society' in 1905 with the objective of training national missionaries for the service of India?
A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale✓ Correct Answer
C. Dadabhai Naoroji
D. Mahadev Govind Ranade
💡 Solution & Explanation
Gopal Krishna Gokhale established the Servants of India Society in Pune in 1905 to unite and train Indian citizens for dedicated public service and social reform. Leaders like Bal Gangadhar Tilak favored more radical and assertive political methods rather than the moderate nation-building approach championed by Gokhale. Mahatma Gandhi notably regarded Gokhale as his political mentor.
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