Q. Which one of the following was a journal brought out by Abul Kalam Azad?
(a) Al-Hilal
(b) Comrade
(c) The Indian Sociologist
(d) Zamindar
Ans: (a) Al-Hilal
The correct answer is (a) Al-Hilal.
Explanation:
Al-Hilal was a journal brought out by Abul Kalam Azad. Abul Kalam Azad was an influential leader, scholar, and a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement.
Al-Hilal, meaning “The Crescent,” was a weekly Urdu language journal that Azad started in 1912. The journal served as a platform for Azad to express his views on various political, social, and religious issues during the freedom struggle.
Through Al-Hilal, Azad criticized British colonial rule, advocated for Indian nationalism, and raised awareness about the need for education, social reforms, and unity among Indians.