Question
Download Solution PDFThe play 'Neel Darpan' written in 1858-1859, highlights the plight of Indigo growers. Who wrote this?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is option 2.
Key Points
- 'Neel Darpan' (The Mirror of Indigo) is a Bengali play written by Dinbandhu Mitra in 1858–59. Hence, option 2 is correct.
- It exposed the cruel exploitation of Indian peasants by British indigo planters in Bengal and Bihar.
- The play was based on the Indigo Revolt (Neel Bidroha) of 1859–60, a peasant uprising against oppressive indigo plantation practices.
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