INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An important reason for social and religious reforms in nineteenth century was
A
Western education and awakening
B
Industrial revolution
C
Influence of Newspapers
D
Scientific inventions
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Socio-religious reforms in the 19th century provided the soil for growth of Indian Nationalism. The main reason of emergence of the reform movements was spread of western education and liberal ideas. These reforms, as we all know started in Bengal and soon spread in all parts of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. Which among the following was the most important reason for social and religious reforms in nineteenth century? Notes: In the 19th century in India basically two types of reform movement were present i.e., Reformist and Revivalist. The western education and awakening added impetus to it.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social-religious reforms in the 19th century helped in the growth of Indian Nationalism. The main reason for the emergence of the reform movements was the spread of western education and liberal ideas. These reforms started in Bengal and later spread in all parts of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Arya Samaj, Brahmo Samaj, Atmiya Sabha, Deva Samaj, Prarthana Samaj, Tattvabodhini Sabha, Theosophical society, young Bengal movement, Deoband movement, Faraizi movement, Ramakrishna mission, satyashodhak samaj and Ahmadiyya movement were some of the major social and religious reform movements of the 19th century.

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