Question

1. Who formed the "United Nationalist Party” ?
a) Poppili
b) Subbarayar
c)Natesan
d) M.C. Raja
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Answer 1

Answer:

Natesan

Explanation:

S. Natesan, the Member for Kankesanthurai in the State Council (he was Principal of Parameshwara College, Jaffna) proposed that a political party be formed under the name 'United National Party

Answer 2

Answer:

c) Natesan formed the "United Nationalist Party”.

Explanation:

From the former Madras Presidency, Natesan was an Indian writer, journalist, publisher, politician, and independence fighter. He was the founder and owner of G. A. Natesan & Co., a nationalist publishing house.

From an early age, Natesan was interested in the Indian independence movement. He founded The Indian Review, a monthly English journal, in $1900$. The Indian Review offered literary evaluations, graphics, and sections on economy and agriculture in addition to nationalistic concerns. On the front page, Natesan announced that his journal was "dedicated to the discussion of all themes of interest." For $38$ of the country's $74$ years of independence, the UNP has been the ruling party or a member of the ruling coalition.