Who was the first propounder of the Doctrine of Passive Resistance?

(A) B.G. Tilak
(B) Aurobindo Ghosh
(C) Lajpat Rai
(D) G. K. Gokhale

Correct Answer : Aurobindo Ghosh
Question Asked : SSC Combined Mattie Level (Pre) Exam 2000
Explanation : Sri Aurobindo wrote The Doctrine of Passive Resistance as a series of articles first appearing in the Indian daily Bande Mataram under the general title of New Thought from April 11 to April 23, 1907. It was here that the doctrine was enunciated and explained. It was brought out in 1948 in book form and named The Doctrine of Passive Resistance.
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