Question : Which one of the following statements is not correct about Sunderlal Bahuguna?
Option 1: He was an eminent environmentalist.
Option 2: He was awarded Padma Bhushan in 2009.
Option 3: He started the 'Chipko Andolan' to create awareness about deforestation.
Option 4: He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand.
Correct Answer: He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand.
Solution : The incorrect option is He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand .
Sunderlal Bahuguna battled for the preservation of Himalayan forests, first as the well-known leader and activist of the Chipko movement in the 1970s and later as the leader of the anti-Tehri Dam movement from the 1980s to early 2004. He advocated for forest preservation and was known as the Himalayas' tree friend and guardian.
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