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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
Fill in the blank:
________ started the Home Rule Movement in India.
State whether the following is true or false:
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar supported Lord William Bentinck in banning sati.
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa was a priest in the temple of Goddess Lakshmi at Calcutta.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Why was the Singh Sabha set up in Punjab?
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
This is the painting of the Indian social reformer considered to be the ‘Father of Indian Renaissance.’
Name the person portrayed in the picture.
Fill in the blanks:
Ramakrishna Paramhansa believed that all religions were just ___________ to reach one goal of __________ or __________.
Fill in the blank:
___________ was given the title of Mahatma for his work for the uplift of the oppressed classes.
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 |
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.
