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Generate QuizBankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's novel 'Anandamath', which features the song 'Vande Mataram', is set against the backdrop of which historical event?
- The Sepoy Mutiny of 1857
- The Sannyasi Rebellion and the Famine of 1770
- The Partition of Bengal (1905)
- The Indigo Revolt
Answer: The Sannyasi Rebellion and the Famine of 1770
'Anandamath' (1882) is set during the devastating Bengal famine of 1770 and the subsequent Sannyasi rebellion against the British East India Company and the Nawab.