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MPSC Rajyaseva 2016 GS Paper 1 — Question 4

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खालील विवेदनावरून व्यक्ती ओळखा. अ. यांना गंगाधर गाडगीळांसारखे अर्थशास्त्राचे विद्वान 'आधुनिक भारताचे शिल्पकार' मानतात. ब. दादाभाई नौरोजी व न्या. रानडे यांचा आर्थिक राष्ट्रवादाचा पाया त्यांच्या विचारात आढळतो. क. भारतीय जीवनात त्यांनी शेतीचे महत्व जाणले होते. Identify the person from the description given below. a. Gangadhar Gadgil, the scholar of Economics considered him as 'The Architect of Modern India'. b. The economic nationalism of Dadabhai Naoroji and Justice Ranade was based on his thoughts. c. He had realized the importance of agriculture in Indian life.

(a)यांना गंगाधर गाडगीळांसारखे अर्थशास्त्राचे विद्वान 'आधुनिक भारताचे शिल्पकार' मानतात.

(b)दादाभाई नौरोजी व न्या. रानडे यांचा आर्थिक राष्ट्रवादाचा पाया त्यांच्या विचारात आढळतो.

(c)भारतीय जीवनात त्यांनी शेतीचे महत्व जाणले होते.

1)नाना शंकर शेठ / Nana Shankar Sheth✓ Correct
2)डॉ. भाऊ दाजी लाड / Dr. Bhau Daji Lad
3)भास्कर तरखडकर / Bhaskar Tarkhadkar
4)दादोबा पांडुरंग / Dadoba Pandurang

Jagannath Shankarshet, often called Nana Shankarshet, is regarded by scholars like Gangadhar Gadgil as the 'Architect of Modern India' for his immense contribution to Mumbai's infrastructure, education, and social reforms.

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Nana Shankarshet was a pioneering philanthropist and statesman from Maharashtra who shaped early Mumbai.

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