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Socio Religious And Cultural Reforms Flashcards

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Credit for abolition of sati goes to?

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Raja ram mohan roy

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Credit of widow remarriage act goes to ?

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Ishwar chandra vidyasagar

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Founder of widow remarriage association?

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Vishnu shastri pandit in 1850s

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Satya prakash in gujarati was started by and for?

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Karsondas mulji..to advocate for widow remarriage

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DK karve and veerasalingam puntulu names are heard in which category?

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Social reforms.. widow remarriage

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Credit for age of consent act that restricted child marriage goes to?

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BM maldhari

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Indian women’s university founded in 1916 by?

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DK karve

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Founder and year of bharat stree mahamandal?

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1910 - sarla devi chaudharani - allahabad

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Which was the women’s branch of national social conference and who founded it?

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Ladies social conference (aka bharat mahila parishad) founded by ramabai ranade in 1904 at bombay

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Arya mahila samaj founder?

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Pandita ramabai saraswati

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Indian branch of international council of women?

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National conucil of women in india - 1925 - Mehribai Tata

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All india women’s conference founded by?

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Margaret counsins - 1927 - first egalitarian approach to women’s organisations. Preiou ones were mostly for high class and caste women

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Name some important founding members of all india women’s conference

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Maharani chimnabai gaekwad
Sarojini naidu
Kamla devi chattopadhyay
Ladi dorab tata

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All india depressed clsses association was founded by ambedkar.. true or false?

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FALSE

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Bahishkrit hitkarni sabha was founded in 1924 by?

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Ambedkar

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Sambad kaumudi newspaper was founded by?

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RRR

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In which year RRR founded the brahmo sabha - predecessor of brahmo samaj?

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1828

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Who was a strong opposer of RRR and which body did he form?

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Radhakant deb - dharma sabha

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Founders of hindu college in 1917 at calcutta?

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RRR
David hare
Alexander duff
Radhakant deb
Baidyanath mukhopadhyay
Rasamay dutt

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Girls were allowed in hindu college from the beginning. True or false?

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False. Allowed to join in 1944

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The senior wing was which college was renamed as presidency college in 1855?

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Hindu college, calcutta

22
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Founder of tattvabodhini sabha?

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Debendranath tagore

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Brahmo samaj of india was founded by?

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Keshab chandra sen in 1866

24
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Founders of sadharan brahmo samaj?

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Ananda mohan bose, shibchandra deb and umesh chandra datta in 1878 after getting disgusted by keshab chandra sen

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Prartha samaj in bombay founder?

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Atmaram pandurang in 1867

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What was the work of paramhansa sabha that mahadeo govind ranade was once part of?

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Emphasis on monotheism
Focused of socia lreforms rather than religion
Predecessor of prarthna sabha

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Widow remarriage movement and widows home association was founded by?

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Ranade with dhondo keshav karve

28
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Leader of young bengal movement?

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Henry vivian derozio

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Who opened The sanskrit college to non brahmins on becoming its principal in 1850?

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Ishwar chandra vidyasagar

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As a secretary of bethune school, ishwar chandra was a pioneer of higher education for women. True or false?

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True

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Who started the newspaper darpan in 1832 and was also called as the father of marathi journalism?

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Balshastri jambhekar

32
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Founders of paramhansa sabha/mandali?

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Dadoba pandurang, mehtaji durgaram and others

33
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Paramhansa mandali was a hindu revivalist movement. True or false?

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False. It was a reforming movement - monotheism - love, morals - freedom of thought

34
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Who coined the term dalit?

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Jyotirao phule

35
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Sarvajanik satyadharm and gulam giri were written by?

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Jyotiba phule

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Founder of newspaper deenbandhu?

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Jyotiba phule

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This reformer was given the title of mahatma by vithalrao krishna vandekar. He used the symbol of raja bali as opposed to ram. He was against sanskritic hinduism. Who was he?

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Jyotiba phule

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satyashodhak samaj foudner and objectives?

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Jyotiba phule
Social service, education of women and backward classes

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A former judge under british raj, he wrote the weekly prabhakar under the pen name of lokahitawadi. Who is he?

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Gopalhari deshmukh

40
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Weekly hitechchu was started by?

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Gopalhari deshmukh lokahitawadi

41
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Principal of fergusson college, first editor of kesari paper and founder of periodical called sudharak. Who is he?

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Gopal ganesh agarkar

42
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Founders of fergusson college?

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1895
Tilak
Shivram apte
Gopal ganesh agarkar
Vishnushastri chiplunkar
Sir james fergusson

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Founder and first president of AITUC?

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Founder - NM joshi
First president - Lala lajpat rai

44
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Social service league in bombay was foudned by?

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NM joshi

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