​Name the first Indian to join viceroy's executive council. ​

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (C) Satyendra Prasanna Sinha.

Explanation:
Satyendra Prasanna Sinha was the first Indian to join the Viceroy's Executive Council in 1909 under the Morley-Minto Reforms.

Incorrect Options Explanations:

• Satish Ranjan Das: A nationalist leader, not the first to join the Executive Council.
• Tej Bahadur Sapru: A prominent lawyer and statesman, but not the first Indian in the Executive Council.
• Bhupendra Nath Mitra: Known for contributions to education and politics, not the first in the Executive Council.

Information Booster:

• Viceroy's Executive Council:

  • Formed in 1858 to assist the Viceroy in administration.
  • Satyendra Prasanna Sinha became the first Indian member in 1909.

• Indian National Movement:

  • The movement for self-rule influenced the inclusion of Indians in governance during this time.