Question

Who founded the Forward Bloc in 1939?

• A. Jawaharlal Nehru
• B. Sardar Patel
• C. Subhas Chandra Bose
• D. Rajendra Prasad

Hint:

Important Organizations: \[ \text{Forward Bloc} \rightarrow \text{Subhas Chandra Bose} \] \[ \text{INA} \rightarrow \text{Subhas Chandra Bose} \] \[ \text{Servants of India Society} \rightarrow \text{Gopal Krishna Gokhale} \]

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Concept: Political organizations and revolutionary groups formed during the Indian National Movement are important areas for CUET examinations. The Forward Bloc was formed during a period of ideological conflict within the Indian National Congress.

Step 1: Understanding the political background.
Subhas Chandra Bose was one of the most dynamic nationalist leaders of modern India. He believed in adopting more aggressive methods to achieve independence from British rule. However, differences developed between Bose and the conservative leadership within the Congress.

Step 2: Identifying the founder of the Forward Bloc.
In 1939, after resigning from the presidency of the Indian National Congress, Subhas Chandra Bose founded: \[ \text{Forward Bloc} \] The main objective of this organization was:
• Uniting left-wing elements within the Congress
• Strengthening anti-colonial struggle
• Achieving complete independence

Step 3: Checking the remaining options.

• Jawaharlal Nehru did not establish the Forward Bloc.
• Sardar Patel was associated with organizational leadership in Congress.
• Rajendra Prasad later became the first President of independent India. Thus, the correct answer is: \[ \boxed{(C)\ \text{Subhas Chandra Bose}} \]