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Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee represented Calcutta University in the Bengal Legislative Council during _________.
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Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee represented Calcutta University in the Bengal Legislative Council during _________.

A.

1889 - 1890

B.

1899 - 1900

C.

1886 - 1887

D.

1894 - 1895

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) 1894–1895

Explanation:

• Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee represented Calcutta University in the Bengal Legislative Council during 1894–1895.

• He was the first elected representative of Calcutta University to serve in the Council.

• Bonnerjee was one of the early leaders who contributed to the political awakening in Bengal.

• He played an important role in promoting higher education and legal reforms in the region.

• He is also known as the first President of the Indian National Congress (1885).

Information Booster:

• The Bengal Legislative Council was one of the earliest legislative bodies established by the British in India.

• Educational institutions like Calcutta University were given representation to encourage intellectual participation in governance.

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