[Solved] Matching Freedom Struggle Newspapers and Editors

Which one of the following pairs of Newspaper and Editor is not correctly matched? Newspaper Editor

[CDS 2022 (I)]

Detailed Solution & Historical Context

Concept

Newspapers were the most potent weapons of the national movement, used for mobilizing public opinion and critiquing British economic and political policies.

Authentic Source Evidence

The Voice of India was founded and edited by Dadabhai Naoroji in London (1883). Gopal Krishna Gokhale was associated with the 'Sudharak' and 'Servants of India Society'.

Analytical Breakdown

Option D is Incorrect: Gokhale did not edit Voice of India; Naoroji did to voice Indian grievances in the UK.

Correct Pairs: Navjivan (Gandhi), Mahratta (Tilak in English), and Bengalee (Surendranath Banerjea).

Conceptual Deep Dive & Logic

"Which other famous newspaper did Tilak edit alongside Mahratta?"

The 'Kesari', which was published in Marathi, while Mahratta was in English.

Examiner's Mindset & Pro-Tip

"Nationalist newspapers like the Voice of India were essential for globalizing the Indian cause and uniting the diaspora."

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