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Who was the first Indian to be elected as a Member of the British House of Commons?
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- Jayaprakash Narayan
- Dada Bhai Naoroji
- Ram Manohar Lohia
- Sarojini Naidu
Correct Option: B
Dadabhai Naoroji was elected to the British House of Commons from the Finsbury Central Constituency in the elections of 1892. He was, thus, the first Indian and Asian to be elected as a Member of the British House of Commons. He was earlier unsuccessful in the 1885 elections from Holborn constituency.
