HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Devised new Bengali primer
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Brought new prose style
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Both A & B
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Continued the same method without any new innovation
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Detailed explanation-1: -Contribution to women’s education: According to Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, in order for women to be free from societal oppression they have to educate themselves. All over Bengal is open 35 women’s schools. In order to support education, he started a fund called Nari Siksha Bhandar.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar: The Educationist He strongly believed that everyone irrespective of caste or gender had the right to education and opened up the premises of the Sanskrit college for people from lower castes.
Detailed explanation-3: -He contributed to the removal of social justice, upliftment of women, allowing widow remarriage, and advocating against polygamy. He played a major part in being appointed as the Head Pandit of Fort William College on December 29, 1841.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vidyasagar championed the upliftment of the status of women in India, particularly in his native Bengal. Unlike some other reformers who sought to set up alternative societies or systems, he sought to transform society from within.