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Who among the following has authored the play ‘Nil Darpan’? (a) Chittaranjan Das (b) Motilal Nehru (c) Dinabandhu Mitra (d) Sarojini Naidu Answer: Option (c) The play Nil Darpan was written by Dinabandhu Mitra in the year 1858-59. Nil Darpan is a Bengali play that depicts the plight of indigo farmers under British rule in India. It was translated by Michael Madhusudan Dutt, edited by Sudhi Pradhan and Sailesh Sen Gupta