Who was the founder of the 'Deccan Education Society'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the founder of the 'Deccan Education Society'?
A. All of the above
B. Mahadev Govind Ranade
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Deccan Education Society was founded in 1884 in Pune by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Mahadev Govind Ranade, and others, leading to the establishment of Fergusson College.

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