Who among the following is called the Father of Local Self Government' in India?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is option (C) Lord Ripon

• Lord Ripon (Frederick John Robinson), who served as the Viceroy of India from 1880 to 1884, is called the Father of Local Self Government in India.
• His administration is particularly remembered for introducing significant reforms in local governance.
  

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• Lord Minto was the British Viceroy of India from 1905 to 1910. He is known for his role in the Minto-Morley Reforms of 1909, which introduced a system of separate electorates for Muslims.
  
• ​Lord Mayo served as Viceroy of India from 1869 to 1872. While he is remembered for the establishment of the Mayo College in Ajmer and his contributions to education.
  
• Lord Curzon was the British Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905. He is known for his controversial decision to partition Bengal in 1905.