INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With Which of the following would you associate Jyotiba Phule?
A
Satya Shodhak Mandal
B
Theosophical Society
C
Tattvabodhini Samaj
D
Dharma Sabha
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Satya Shodak Samaj was a social reform society founded by Jyotibha Phule in Pune, Maharashtra, on 24 September 1873. The education, access to social rights and civil liberties for people of lower castes, underprivileged and women were the major aims of the society.

Detailed explanation-2: -Satyashodhak Samaj Objective Education, social rights, and civil liberties for women, underprivileged people, and members of lower castes were the core aims of the society. It denounced the exploitation of religion and caste.

Detailed explanation-3: -On 24 September 1874, Phule formed Satyashodhak Samaj to focus on rights of depressed groups such women, the Shudra, and the Dalit. Through this samaj, he opposed idolatry and denounced the caste system. Satyashodhak Samaj campaigned for the spread of rational thinking and rejected the need for priests.

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