In which year did the Muzaffarpur Bomb Case happen?

Correct option is B

Correct Answer: (B) 1908
Explanation

→ The Muzaffarpur Bomb Case took place on April 30, 1908, involving young revolutionaries Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki.
→ Their target was the unpopular British District Magistrate, Douglas Kingsford, known for passing harsh sentences on Indian nationalists.
→ The outcome was tragic as the bomb mistakenly hit a carriage carrying two British women (the Kennedys), leading to their deaths.
→ This event is a milestone in the Revolutionary Terrorism phase of the Indian independence movement, highlighting the youth's militant shift.
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→ Khudiram Bose was only 18 years old when he was hanged on August 11, 1908.

→ Prafulla Chaki committed suicide to avoid being captured by the police.
→ The case led the British to the Manicktala Garden and the subsequent Alipore Conspiracy Case.
→ This was one of the first major bomb attacks by Indian revolutionaries against British officials.
→ The incident made Khudiram Bose a folk hero and a symbol of sacrifice in Bengal and across India.
Additional Information
Option (A) 1907: While revolutionary activities were brewing, 1907 is better known for the Surat Split and the deportation of Lala Lajpat Rai, not the Muzaffarpur incident.
Option (C) 1909: This year saw the assassination of Curzon Wyllie in London by Madan Lal Dhingra, but the Muzaffarpur case had occurred the previous year.