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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
Write a short note on the reforms among Parsees
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उत्तर
In reform movement among the Parsees, an association was set up and it started a movement against religious orthodoxy. Modem ideas and changes were introduced to elevate the position of the Parsee women. Education of women, raising the marriageable age of girls, and widow remarriage were some of the major concerns of the reforms.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Sati was banned by Lord William Bentinck with the support of progressive Indians like ______.
Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy | (a) Ramakrishna Mission |
| 2. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar | (b) Arya Samaj |
| 3. Dayanand Saraswati | (c) Prarthana Samaj |
| 4. Swami Vivekananda | (d) ban on sati |
| 5. Mahadev Govind Ranade | (e) widow remarriage |
State whether the following is true or false:
Raja Ram Mohan Roy propagated widow remarriage.
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa was a priest in the temple of Goddess Lakshmi at Calcutta.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Mention any two evil social practices against which the Brahmo Samaj launched a relentless struggle.
Answer the following question briefly:
Many great humanists and social reformers propagated their ideas in an effort to arrest the stagnation of Indian society. In this context, discuss:
The Prarthana Samaj
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the reform movements in various parts of India, discuss:
Reform movement in South India
Fill in the blank:
___________ was given the title of Mahatma for his work for the uplift of the oppressed classes.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Mahadev Govind Ranade advocated worship of Supreme God and condemned the rigidity of the caste system.
Answer the following question:
What were the main aims of the reformers of the nineteenth century in India? Describe the reforms initiated by Raja Rammohan Roy.
