EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

MODERN HISTORY OF EDUCATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the first Vice-chancellor of Indian Women’s University of Poona in 1916?
A
Dhondo Keshav Karve
B
R.G. Bhandarkar
C
Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru
D
W.T. Wacha
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lady Pramila Thackersey became the first Vice Chancellor of the Statutory University. The Institute name changed to Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey (SNDT) Women’s University.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Dhondo Keshab Karve.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first women’s university in India was founded in 1916 by Dr Dhondo Keshav Karve, with the objective of educating more women. SNDT Women’s University is the first Women’s university in India as well as in South-East Asia.

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