Ques. Who was the first to raise the slogan ‘inquilab zindabad’? (a) Bhagat Singh (b) M Kelappan (c) Veer Savarkar (d) Shankaran Nair
Correct option is A) In 1921 the slogan was first coined by Urdu poet and freedom fighter Hasrat Mohani. Inquilab zindabad which literally means long live the revolution inspired many of the freedom fighters. Bhagat Singh, Batuk Dutta, and Chandra Sekhar Azad were overwhelmed by this slogan and started using it. Later it was used as the slogan for their party Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.