The first Trade Union was founded in India in the year 1918 by

(A) N.M. Joshi
(B) B.P. Wadia
(C) V.V. Giri
(D) S.A. Dange

Correct Answer : B.P. Wadia
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2007
The Labour Union, formed in 1918 by B.P. Wadia, was the first Modem trade union Organisation of India. It principally comprised textile workers of the Buckingham and Carnatic Mills. Soon after that two unions were formed in Bombay, one in Calcutta (the Indian Seamen’s Union) and four in Madras.
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