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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, an outstanding social and religious reformer, discuss his contribution in the following field:
Women’s education
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उत्तर
Vidyasagar was a staunch supporter of women’s education and helped Drink water Bethune to establish the first Indian school for girls in Calcutta in 1849. As an inspector of school, he opened thirty-five schools for girls.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks:
____________ was a great champion of widow remarriage, which was legalized by Lord ____________.
Fill in the blank:
________ started the Home Rule Movement in India.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Who established the Ramakrishna Mission and why?
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the reform movements in various parts of India, discuss:
Reforms among the Sikhs
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:
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar made a remarkable contribution to the _________ and __________.
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:
The reform movements took place in Bengal only.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Swami Vivekananda attended the Parliament of Religions held in New York in 1980.
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.
