Q. Who among the following is considered as the "first national poet of modern India"?
Answer: Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
Notes: Henry Louis Vivian Derozio was born in the year 1809. Even though he was a combination of Portuguese, Indian, and English, he used to consider him as an Indian. In the field of modern poetry, he contributed a lot. He is considered as the "first national poet of modern India".

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