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With reference to Madanapalle of reference to Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) Pingali Venkayya designed the tricolour Indian National Flag here.
(b) Pattabhi Sitaramaiah led the Quit India Movement of Andhra region from here.
(c) Rabindranath Tagore translated the National Anthem from Bengali to English here.
(d) Madame Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott set up headquarters of Theosophical Society first here.

Answer:

C

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Explanation:

Rabindranath Tagore, the renowned poet and Nobel laureate, is credited with writing the Indian National Anthem, "Jana Gana Mana," in Bengali. He also translated the anthem into English. It is believed that Tagore stayed in Madanapalle for a brief period in 1919 and translated the anthem from Bengali to English while he was there.

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