INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Two great socio-religious reformers of the 19th century who provided Inspiration to the Indian National Movement were
A
Dayanand Saraswati and Vivekananda
B
Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Debendra Nath Tagore
C
MG Ranade and DK Karve
D
Keshab Chandra Sen and Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Raja Rammohan Roy, Debendranath Tagore, Keshab Chandra Sen, Atmaram Pandurang, M.G. Ranade, Henry Vivian Derozio, Jyotirao Phule, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, Swami Vivekananda, Shiv Narayan Agnihotri and several others were the social and religious reformers of the 19th century.

Detailed explanation-2: -Raja Ram Mohan Roy. At the beginning of the 19th century, India was plagued by various social evils such as Sati pratha, the Caste system, Religious superstitions, etc. Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the first to recognize these inhuman practices and decided to fight against them same.

Detailed explanation-3: -The three main nineteenth century social reform movements – abolition, temperance, and women’s rights – were linked together and shared many of the same leaders. Its members, many of whom were evangelical Protestants, saw themselves as advocating for social change in a universal way.

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