The 'Bombay Association' of 1852 was founded by? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Bombay Association' of 1852 was founded by?

A. Pherozeshah Mehta

B. Jagannath Shankarsheth

C. Dadabhai Naoroji

D. K. T. Telang

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Jagannath Shankarsheth, a prominent merchant and social reformer, founded the Bombay Association in 1852 to represent the public of Bombay.

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