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title: "Who thought of as a Pioneer of Economic Nationalism?"  
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published: 2018-03-11  
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# Who thought of as a Pioneer of Economic Nationalism?

Who thought of as a Pioneer of Economic [Nationalism](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/327784/afghanistan-the-rising-threat-for-india)?

## Answers

### Answer by Biswajeet Bhattacharya

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**Romesh Chunder Dutt** is considered as the **Pioneer of Economic Nationalism**.

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**Romesh Chunder Dutt** was born on **13th August 1848** in **Calcutta (Kolkata), Bengal (now West Bengal), British India**. RC Dutt was an **Indian civil servant, historian** and **writer**. He was the **translator** of **Ramayana** and **Mahabharata**. RC Dutt was born to **Thakamani** and **Isam Chunder Dutt**. RC Dutt’s family was a **Bengali Kayastha family** known for its literacy and academic achievements. RC Dutt’s father Isam Chunder Dutt was a **Deputy Collector** in Bengal. RC Dutt received his education from various Bengali Districts and at the **Hare School, Calcutta (Kolkata)**. In the year **1864**, RC Dutt entered the **University of Calcutta, Presidency College**. He appeared for the **Indian Civil Service** examination in **1869** and cleared the examination seeking the **third** rank. RC Dutt was a relative of **Toru Dutt** an eminent **Bengal poetess** of the **nineteenth century**. RC Dutt passed away on **30th November 1909** at the age of **61** in **Baroda State, British India**.

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The **Indian** state of **West Bengal** is located in the **eastern** part of the country on the **Bay of Bengal**. The Indian state West Bengal shares its borders with the Indian states of **Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha, Sikkim** and **Assam**. West Bengal shares its **international borders** with **Bangladesh** to the **east** and with **Nepal** and **Bhutan** to the **north**. Established on **26th January 1950**, the state includes the **Ganges delta, the coastal Sundarbans, Rarh region** and the most famous **Darjeeling Himalayan hill region**.

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(location of West Bengal on the map of India)

West Bengal covers an area of **88,752 sq km (34,267 sq mi)**. As per the **2011** census with a population of **91,347,736** people, West Bengal becomes the **fourth** most populous state of the country. The literacy rate of the state is **77.06%**. **Bengali** is the official language of the state. **Kolkata (earlier Calcutta)** is the **capital** city of the state of West Bengal. Kolkata is the **largest city** of the state and the **seventh largest city** in India.

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(map of West Bengal)

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