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Question
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.
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Solution
The Brahmo Samaj launched a relentless struggle against the following evil social practices:
- Sati Practice
- Caste distinctions and untouchability
- Child Marriage
- Polygamy
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