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Who painted the iconic allegorical image of ‘Bharat Mata’?

A $Rabindranath Tagore$
B $Abanindranath Tagore$
C $Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay$
D $Mahatma Gandhi$

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The iconic painting of Bharat Mata (depicted as a four-armed saffron-clad ascetic woman holding cloth, a manuscript, beads, and sheaves of rice) was painted in 1905 by Abanindranath Tagore, a nephew of Rabindranath Tagore and founder of the Bengal School of Art, during the Swadeshi Movement.

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Who painted the iconic allegorical image of ‘Bharat Mata’?

A

Rabindranath Tagore

B

Abanindranath Tagore

C

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

D

Mahatma Gandhi

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