HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Kerala
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sree Narayana Guru was born on August 22, 1856 (1032 Chingam in Malayalam calendar) in a humble cottage in the pretty hamlet of Chempazhanthi near Thiruvananthapuram.
Detailed explanation-2: -Narayana’s followers also called him Gurudevan or Gurudev. Narayana’s family belonged to the Ezhava caste, which occupied a lower position within the Hindu caste system.
Detailed explanation-3: -Option A Solution: In 1904 he decided to settle down in a place to continue his spiritual practices. He chose Sivagiri at Varkala, twenty miles north of Thiruvananthapuram. He started a Sanskrit school in Varkala and poor boys and orphans were given free education regardless of their caste.
Detailed explanation-4: -On 20 September 1928, Sree Narayana Guru, a great social and religious reformer from Kerala died at Sivagiri, Kerala.