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What was the economic drain theory, and who put it forward?
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The drain theory was put forward by:
- aDadabhai Naoroji
- bBal Gangadhar Tilak
- cA. O. Hume
- dGopal Krishna Gokhale
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Answer
Dadabhai Naoroji
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Explanation
He set it out in Poverty and Un-British Rule in India.
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