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Who was called the “Father of Local Self-government” in India?
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- Lord Ripon
- Lord Hardinge
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Lytton
Correct Option: A
Lord Ripon (1880-84) is called the ‘Father of Local Self-Government’ in India. He introduced the resolution on Local Self Government in 1882. In pursuance of this resolution, Local Self Government Bills were passed in various provinces during 1883-85.