Describe the contribution of Ramaswamy Naikar. - History

Describe the contribution of Ramaswamy Naikar.

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Born in 'Erode' in Tamil Nadu in 1879.
He became a follower of Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy and worked for propagating the use of Swadeshi'.
He participated in the Vykom Satyagraha in Travancore against untouchability.
Started the 'Swabhiman Andolan' in Tamil Nadu.
Fought against the varna system and child marriage.
He was addressed as 'Periyar' or Great Soul because of his magnanimous work.
Was a great speaker and author.
Took a radical position on issues like women's rights and family planning.

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Chapter 5: India: Social and Religious Reforms - Answer in detail

Chapter 5 India: Social and Religious Reforms
Answer in detail | Q 6. 4.

Chapter 5 India: Social and Religious Reforms
Exercise Q.4 | Q 4. 4. | Page 39

Answer the following question in detail.
Write about the contributions of Ramkrishna Mission.

Find the incorrect pair from group ‘B’ and write the corrected ones:

Group 'A'	Group 'B'
Satyagraha of Chavadar Tank	Nashik
Singh Sabha	Amritsar
Vykom Satyagraha	Tranvancore
Public declaration of reservations	Kolhapur

Write the name of historical place/person/event:

A book about Emperor Akbar’s administration written by Abul Fazl - ______

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar began to publish many newspapers - ______

Explain the work of social reformers.

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay

Write the work of social reformers

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar

Describe the contribution of Ramaswamy Naikar.