Question

With reference to Indian freedom struggle, Usha Mehta is well-known for ?

(a) running the secret congress radio in the wake of quit India movement 

(b) participating in the second round table conference 

(c) leading a contingent of Indian national army 

(d) assisting in the formation of Interim Government under Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

Answer 1

(a) Usha Mehta (March 25, 1920 – August 11, 2000) was a renowned Gandhian and freedom fighter of India. She is also remembered for operationalizing the Congress Radio, also called the Secret Congress Radio, an underground radio station, which functioned for few months during the Quit India Movement of 1942.