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 Father of India 


1.Who is the Father of the Nation of India?

 Mahatma Gandhi

2.Who gave Mahatma Gandhi the title “Father of the Nation”?

 Subhas Chandra Bose

3.In which year was Mahatma Gandhi born?

 1869

4.Where was Mahatma Gandhi born?

 Porbandar, Gujarat

5 What was Mahatma Gandhi’s full name?

 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi


Father of Indian Constitution


6.Who is known as the Father of Indian Constitution?

 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

7.Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee?

 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

8.When was the Indian Constitution adopted?

 26 November 1949

9 When did the Constitution come into force?

 26 January 1950

10.Dr. B. R. Ambedkar was the first ___ of India.

 Law Minister


Father of Indian Democracy


11.Who is called the Father of Indian Democracy?

 Mahatma Gandhi

12.Indian democracy is based on which principle promoted by Gandhi?

 Non-violence


Father of Indian Nationalism


13.Who is known as the Father of Indian Nationalism?

 Bal Gangadhar Tilak

14 What slogan is associated with Tilak?

 “Swaraj is my birthright”


Father of Indian Economics


15.Who is called the Father of Indian Economics?

 Dadabhai Naoroji

16.Which theory was proposed by Dadabhai Naoroji?

 Drain Theory


Father of Indian Civil Services


17.Who is known as the Father of Indian Civil Services?

 Charles Cornwallis

18.Which service later became IAS?

 Indian Civil Service (ICS)


Father of Indian Judiciary


19.Who is known as the Father of Indian Judiciary?

 Sir Elijah Impey


Father of Indian Army


20.Who is called the Father of Indian Army?

 Stringer Lawrence


Father of Indian Navy


21.Who is the Father of Indian Navy?

 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj


Father of Indian Air Force


22.Who is known as the Father of Indian Air Force?

 J. R. D. Tata


Father of Indian Space Programme


23.Who is called the Father of Indian Space Programme?

 Dr. Vikram Sarabhai

24.ISRO headquarters is located at?

 Bengaluru


Father of Indian Nuclear Programme


25.Who is the Father of Indian Nuclear Programme?

 Homi J. Bhabha


Father of Indian Missile Programme


26.Who is known as the Father of Indian Missile Programme?

 Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

27.Dr. Kalam was the ___ President of India.

 11th


Father of Indian Planning


28.Who is known as the Father of Indian Planning?

 Jawaharlal Nehru

29.Planning Commission was established in which year?

 1950


Father of Indian Green Revolution


30.Who is called the Father of Green Revolution in India?

 Dr. M. S. Swaminathan


Father of Indian White Revolution


31.Who is known as the Father of White Revolution in India?

 Dr. Verghese Kurien

32.Operation Flood is related to?

 Milk production


Father of Indian Blue Revolution


33.Who is called the Father of Blue Revolution in India?

 Dr. Hiralal Chaudhuri


Father of Indian Yellow Revolution


34.Yellow Revolution is related to?

 Oil seeds

35.Father of Yellow Revolution in India?

 Sam Pitroda


Father of Indian Telecom Revolution


36.Who is the Father of Indian Telecom Revolution?

 Sam Pitroda


Father of Indian IT Industry


37 Who is called the Father of Indian IT Industry?

 N. R. Narayana Murthy


Father of Indian Cinema


38 Who is known as the Father of Indian Cinema?

 Dadasaheb Phalke

39.First Indian feature film?

 Raja Harishchandra


Father of Indian Theatre


40.Who is called the Father of Indian Theatre?

 Bharata Muni


Father of Indian Medicine


41 Who is known as the Father of Indian Medicine?

 Charaka


Father of Indian Surgery


42.Who is the Father of Indian Surgery?

 Sushruta


Father of Ayurveda


43.Who is called the Father of Ayurveda?

 Dhanvantari


Father of Indian Mathematics


44.Who is known as the Father of Indian Mathematics?

 Aryabhata


Father of Indian Astronomy


45 Who is the Father of Indian Astronomy?

 Aryabhata


Father of Indian Physics


46.Who is called the Father of Indian Physics?

 C. V. Raman

47.C. V. Raman won Nobel Prize in which year?

 1930


Father of Indian Chemistry


48.Who is known as the Father of Indian Chemistry?

 Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray


Father of Indian Biology


49.Who is the Father of Indian Biology?

 Jagadish Chandra Bose


Father of Indian Radio Science


50.Who is called the Father of Indian Radio Science?

 Jagadish Chandra Bose


Father of Indian Education


51.Who is known as the Father of Indian Education?

 Lord Macaulay

52.Macaulay Minute was introduced in which year?

 1835


Father of Indian English Literature


53.Who is called the Father of Indian English Literature?

) Henry Louis Vivian Derozio


Father of Indian Journalism


54.Who is known as the Father of Indian Journalism?

 James Augustus Hickey

55.First Indian newspaper?

 Bengal Gazette


Father of Indian Renaissance


56.Who is the Father of Indian Renaissance?

 Raja Ram Mohan Roy


Father of Indian Social Reform


57.Who is known as the Father of Indian Social Reform?

 Raja Ram Mohan Roy


Father of Indian Women’s Education


58.Who is called the Father of Women’s Education in India?

 Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar


Father of Indian Freedom Movement


59.Who is called the Father of Indian Freedom Movement?

 Mahatma Gandhi


Father of Indian Non-Violence Movement


60..Who is the Father of Non-Violence Movement in India?

 Mahatma Gandhi


Father of Indian Environmental Movement


61.Who is known as the Father of Indian Environmental Movement?

 Sunderlal Bahuguna


Father of Indian Cooperative Movement


62.Who is called the Father of Indian Cooperative Movement?

 Vaikunth bhai Mehta


Father of Indian Banking


63 Who is known as the Father of Indian Banking?

 Sir Sorabji Pochkhanawala


Father of Indian Stock Market


64.Who is the Father of Indian Stock Market?

 Premchand Roychand


Father of Indian Postal System


65.Who is known as the Father of Indian Postal System?

 Lord Dalhousie


Father of Indian Railways


66.Who is called the Father of Indian Railways?

 Lord Dalhousie


Father of Indian Census


67.Who is known as the Father of Indian Census?

 W. C. Plowden


Father of Indian Statistics


68 Who is the Father of Indian Statistics?

 P. C. Mahalanobis


Father of Indian Agricultural Research


69.Who is called the Father of Indian Agricultural Research?

 Dr. B. P. Pal


Father of Indian Modern Art


70.Who is the Father of Indian Modern Art?

 Raja Ravi Varma


Father of Indian Sculpture


71.Who is known as the Father of Indian Sculpture?

 Ramkinkar Baij


Father of Indian Classical Music


72.Who is the Father of Indian Classical Music?

 Bharata Muni


Father of Indian Hindustani Music


73.Who is called the Father of Hindustani Music?

 Tansen


Father of Indian Carnatic Music


74.Who is the Father of Carnatic Music?

 Purandara Dasa


Father of Indian Yoga


75.Who is called the Father of Yoga?

 Patanjali


Father of Indian Philosophy


76.Who is the Father of Indian Philosophy?

 Kapila


Father of Indian Logic


77.Who is known as the Father of Indian Logic?

 Gautama


Father of Indian Linguistics


78.Who is the Father of Indian Linguistics?

 Panini


Father of Indian Grammar


79.Who is known as the Father of Indian Grammar?

 Panini


Father of Indian Archaeology


80.Who is the Father of Indian Archaeology?

 Alexander Cunningham


Father of Indian Epigraphy


81.Who is called the Father of Indian Epigraphy?

 James Prinsep


Father of Indian History


82.Who is known as the Father of Indian History?

 Megasthenes


Father of Indian National Song


83.Who wrote “Vande Mataram”?

 Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay


Father of Indian National Anthem


84.Who composed the National Anthem of India?

 Rabindranath Tagore


Father of Indian Short Story


85.Who is called the Father of Indian Short Story?

 Munshi Premchand


Father of Indian Novel


86.Who is the Father of Indian Novel?

 Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay


Father of Indian Prose


87.Who is known as the Father of Indian Prose?

 Raja Ram Mohan Roy


Father of Indian Scientific Research


88.Who is the Father of Indian Scientific Research?

 Homi J. Bhabha


Father of Indian Space Science


89.Who is called the Father of Indian Space Science?

 Vikram Sarabhai


Father of Indian Environmentalism


90.Who is known as the Father of Indian Environmentalism?

 Sunderlal Bahuguna


Father of Indian Cooperative Dairy Movement


91.Who led India’s dairy revolution?

 Verghese Kurien


Father of Indian Steel Industry


92 Who is called the Father of Indian Steel Industry?

 Jamshedji Tata


Father of Indian Industrialization


93 Who is known as the Father of Indian Industrialization?

 Jamshedji Tata


Father of Indian Entrepreneurship


94.Who is called the Father of Indian Entrepreneurship?

 Jamshedji Tata


Father of Indian Public Sector


95.Who is the Father of Indian Public Sector Undertakings?

 Jawaharlal Nehru


Father of Indian Five-Year Plans


96.Who introduced Five-Year Plans in India?

 Jawaharlal Nehru


Father of Indian Freedom Struggle Journalism


97.Who used journalism as a freedom weapon?

 Bal Gangadhar Tilak


Father of Indian Trade Union Movement


98.Who is known as the Father of Indian Trade Union Movement?

 N. M. Joshi


Father of Indian Labour Movement


99.Who is the Father of Indian Labour Movement?

 N. M. Joshi


Father of Indian Cooperative Credit


100 Who is known as the Father of Cooperative Credit in India?

 Frederick Nicholson


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