Who was the founder of Sikkim Praja Mandal?

Kazi Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa

The correct answer is Option 4 - Kazi Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa

Kazi Lhendup Dorji Khangsarpa (1904) played a significant role in championing democratic ideals and advocating for the rights of the people of Sikkim. Dorji's leadership began with the founding of the Sikkim Praja Mandal. Over time, he assumed a prominent role as the leader of the Sikkim State Congress. In 1962, Dorji took a decisive step by founding the Sikkim National Congress. Under his leadership, the Sikkim National Congress worked towards achieving the integration of Sikkim with India, a goal that garnered popular support. Following a successful electoral victory, Kazi Lhendup Dorji led the movement for the integration of Sikkim with India. This culminated in Sikkim's formal integration into India in 1975, transforming the erstwhile kingdom into a full-fledged Indian state.