‘Home Rule League’ of Annie Besant was centred at which of the following places in India?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Madras.
· Annie Besant founded the Home Rule League in 1916, and it was centred in Madras (now Chennai).
· The league aimed at achieving self-governance for India within the British Empire, similar to the dominions of Canada and Australia.
· The movement worked through public meetings, speeches, and literature to educate and mobilize the Indian populace for the cause of home rule.
Information Booster:
Bombay:
· While Bombay (now Mumbai) was an important center for political activities, the Home Rule League led by Bal Gangadhar Tilak was based there, not Annie Besant's.
Banaras:
· Banaras (now Varanasi) was a significant cultural and educational center, but it was not the central hub for Annie Besant's Home Rule League.
Calcutta:
· Calcutta (now Kolkata) was the capital of British India until 1911 and an important political center. However, it was not the base for Annie Besant's Home Rule League.