Bharathi is considered a national poet of India.

Guess whether the assertion and reason match each other

Assertion (A):   Bharathi is considered a national poet of India.

Reason (R):         He inspired people to join the freedom movement through his patriotic poems and published Sudesa Geethangal in 1908.

(A) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

(B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

(C) A is true, but R is false
(D) A is false, but R is true

EXPLANATION

Assertion (A):

Bharathi is considered a national poet of India.
True – Subramania Bharathi is widely regarded as a national poet because of his patriotic writings, powerful poetry, and his contribution to India’s freedom movement and social reform.


Reason (R):

He inspired people to join the freedom movement through his patriotic poems and published Sudesa Geethangal in 1908.
True – Bharathi indeed used his poetry to inspire patriotism and nationalism. He published “Sudesa Geethangal” (Songs of the Nation) in 1908, which reflected his deep nationalistic spirit.


✅ Conclusion:

  • Both A and R are true

  • And R is the correct explanation for A:
    Bharathi is considered the national poet because of his patriotic poems like Sudesa Geethangal that inspired many to join the freedom struggle.


✔️ Correct Answer:

(A) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

Bharathi is considered a national poet of India.