Modern History National Movement

Consider the following statements 

  1. B G Tilak founded the Home Rule League in April 1916, in Maharashtra.
  2. N C Kelkar was not associated with Home Rule Movement.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2


The Home Rule League was founded by Annie Besant on October 9, 1916 in Madras while the Indian Home Rile League was founded by B.G Tilak on April 23, 1916. N C Kelkar was the secretary of the India Home Rule League while Joseph Baktista was the president.

The correct option is A.