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What motivated Rabindranath Tagore to initiate his rural reconstruction work in Bengal?

AA desire for political power

BPersonal financial gain from his zamindari

CA growing awareness of the sorrow and poverty of the villagers

DThe influence of Western industrial practices

Answer:

C. A growing awareness of the sorrow and poverty of the villagers

Read Explanation:

Rabindranath Tagore became increasingly aware of the difficulties faced by villagers during his time as a zamindar, leading to his determination to alleviate their poverty and improve their conditions through rural reconstruction efforts.


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