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Question

The theme of the novel Anandmath is based on:

  1. Chuar Revolt
  2. Sanyasi Revolt
  3. Poligar Revolt
  4. Talukdar's Revolt

Answer:

Option B: Sanyasi Revolt

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Sanyasi Revolt”.

The theme of the novel Anandmath is based on the Sanyasi Revolt.

The novel is set against the backdrop of the 18th-century Bengal famine and depicts the struggles of a group of rebel monks (sanyasis) against the oppressive British rule.