'The Swadesh Vahini' was edited by

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) K. Ramakrishna Pillai

Explanation:

• Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai was a fearless journalist and political activist in the princely state of Travancore.
• He edited the newspaper Swadeshabhimani (The Patriot).
• He was a staunch critic of the corruption in the administration and the Dewan P. Rajagopalachari.
• Due to his revolutionary writings, he was arrested and deported from Travancore in 1910.
• His newspaper and printing press were confiscated by the government.

• He is remembered for translating Karl Marx's biography into Malayalam for the first time.
• His deportation day is still observed as a significant day for freedom of the press in Kerala.

• Associated with the Independent and the Swaraj Party.

• One of the founders of the Justice Party in South India.

• A famous Malayalam novelist known for historical fiction like Marthandavarma.