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प्रश्न
This is the painting of the Indian social reformer considered to be the ‘Father of Indian Renaissance.’

Mention two important social reforms supported by this society.
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उत्तर
Education of Women, Widow Remarriage.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks:
____________ was a great champion of widow remarriage, which was legalized by Lord ____________.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What effect would social regeneration that took place in the 19th century have on India’s future?
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, an outstanding social and religious reformer, discuss his contribution in the following field:
Widow remarriage
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 Arya Samaj
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the reform movements in various parts of India, discuss:
The Aligarh Movement
Fill in the blank:
Swami Dayanand’s slogan was __________.
Fill in the blank:
___________ founded the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College at Aligarh in 1875.
Match the contents of Column A and Column B:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Brahmo Samaj | (a) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
| 2. Prarthana Samaj | (b) Kundukuri Veeresalingam |
| 3. Young Bengal Movement | (c) Mahadev Govind Ranade |
| 4. Ramakrishna Mission | (d) Narayana Guru |
| 5. Arya Samaj | (e) Chembai Sridharan Naidu |
| 6. Theosophical Society | (f) Raja Rammohan Roy |
| 7. Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College | (g) Swami Vivekananda |
| 8. Raja Mundhari Social Reform Association | (h) Mrs. Annie Besant |
| 9. Veda Samaj | (i) Henry Vivian Derozio |
| 10. Shri Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam | (j) Swami Dayanand Saraswati |
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.
