Part 4 Flashcards
The All India Women’s Conference was established by
Margaret Cousins
Where and when was the All India Women’s conference established?
Pune, 1927
Which was the oldest and the most enduring dravidian movement?
The Justice Party Movement
When was the Justice Party Movement launched?
20th November, 1916
Who was the founder of the Justice Party Movement?
Dr. T.M. Nair, the Raja of Pangal
Sir Pitti Theagaraja Chettiar
Who was the founder of the political party named South Indian Liberation Party?
Sir Pitti Theagaraja Chettiar
Which organization was the first to demand for reservation in government jobs?
The Justice Party
Which newspaper propagated the ideas and visions of the Justice Party?
Justice
Which Movement was launched by Abdul Gaffar Khan?
Khudai Khidmatgar Movement
Who was the first non-Indian to have received Bharat Ratna award?
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
[1987]
Who was the founder of Theosophical Society of India?
Mrs. Annie Besant
Which institution was founded by Annie Besant?
Central Hindu School @ Varanasi
Under whom the Central Hindu School, established by Annie Besant, developed into Benaras Hindu University?
Madan Mohan Malaviya
What were the 2 newspapers written by Annie Besant?
The Commonwealth
The New India
What were the names of the books written by Annie Besant?
How India wrought her freedom
India, A Nation
Who was the founder of Young Bengal Movement?
Henry Vivian Derozio
Which two newspapers were edited by Derozio?
The Hesperus
The Calcutta Library Gazette
What was the official journal of Young Bengal Movement called?
Jnana Vesan
What is the name of 1st women’s University in India? Who established it? When?
Shrimati Nathibai Damodardas Thackersay University, Bombay, established by Dhando Keshav Karve in 1916
What was the name of first Engineering college in India?
Thomason College of Civil Engineering, Roorkee
Who is the first lady barrister of India?
Cornelia Sorabji
Who is known as the **Mother of Indian Revolution ** ?
Madam Bhikaji Rustam Cama
Whose active effort led to the establishment of Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India under Government patronage?
Dr. Carry
Which two schools were established for widows by Ramabai Ranade?
Sharda Sadan @ Bombay
Mukti @ Poona
What is the name of the 1st widow in Madras Presidency to have enrolled for graduation?
Sister Subhalakshmi
What is the name of the 1st women legislator appointed to Madras Legislative Council?
Muthulaxmi Reddy in 1927
Who was the founder of Harijan Sevak Sangha?
Mahatma Gandhi
What is the journal of All India Women’s Conference?
Roshni
Who is the founder of Satya Mahima Dharma? Where was it founded?
Mahima Gosain, Joranda, Odisha
Which organization were launched by M.G. Ranade and Ramabai Ranade?
Poona Seva Sadan
National Social Conference
