The 'Andhra State' was formed in 1953, preceding the linguistic reorganisation. Who undertook a fast-unto-death for it? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Andhra State' was formed in 1953, preceding the linguistic reorganisation. Who undertook a fast-unto-death for it?
A. N. G. Ranga
B. Potti Sriramulu
C. K. Kamaraj
D. T. Prakasam
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Potti Sriramulu's fast-unto-death in 1952 led to the creation of the first linguistic state, Andhra State, in 1953.

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