Who Organised the Chittagong Armoury Raid? – UPSC Prelims PYQ 2001
Who among the following organised the famous Chittagong armoury raid?
- Laxmi Sehgal
- Surya Sen
- Batukeshwar Datta
- J.M. Sengupta
Explanation
Option (b) is correct
- Surya Sen, popularly known as Masterda, organised the famous Chittagong Armoury Raid on 18 April 1930 in Bengal (now in Bangladesh). The objective of the raid was to seize British arms, disrupt communication networks, and challenge British authority through armed revolution.
Answer: (b) Surya Sen
