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With reference to Madanapalle of Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct?

UPSC · 2021 · Modern Indian History
Question:
With reference to Madanapalle of Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct?

Options

Pingali Venkayya designed the tricolor Indian National Flag here.
Pattabhi Sitaramaiah led the Quit India Movement of Andhra region from here.
Rabindranath Tagore translated the National Anthem from Bengali to English here.
Madame Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott set up headquarters of Theosophical Society first here.
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore translated the National Anthem from Bengali to English here.

Explanation:
In 1919, Rabindranath Tagore translated his Bengali song “Jana Gana Mana” into English as “The Morning Song of India” at Madanapalle while visiting the Besant Theosophical College.

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