Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Regional Aspirations

Question:

Who was Kazi Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa?

1) A famous poet from Sikkim
2) A leader of the democracy movement in Sikkim
3) An Indian freedom fighter
4) A religious leader in Sikkim

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

1

2

3

4

Correct Answer:

2

Explanation:

Answer: A leader of the democracy movement in Sikkim
Kazi Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa was a leader of the democracy movement in Sikkim.

Kazi Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa (1904):
A prominent figure in the democracy movement in Sikkim;
He established the Sikkim Praja Mandal and later led the Sikkim State Congress;
In 1962, he founded the Sikkim National Congress;
Following an electoral triumph, he spearheaded the campaign for Sikkim's integration with India;
After the integration, the Sikkim Congress merged with the Indian National Congress.