INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

RENAISSANCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A striking characteristic of Indian cultural Renaissance was:
A
Research oriented study of the past history and antiquities of India.
B
Growth of new schools of philosophy.
C
Birth of new regional languages.
D
Growth of novel at the expense of other forms of writing.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A striking characteristic of Indian cultural Renaissance was: a Growth of new schools of philosophy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Cultural Renaissance. The 19th century saw an age of Renaissance in Indian Culture. It was a cultural, social, intellectual, and artistic movement that took place in the Bengal region and around India from the late 18th century to the early 20th century.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Indian Renaissance had the following characteristics: There was a fresh approach to studying Indian history. It brought about a reinterpretation of Indian religious texts and practices. At that time, irregularities and questionable practices in religion came to light.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 19th Century Indian Renaissance was born out of similar efforts: a) DEGRADATION OF INDIAN CULTURE: Over the years, several social evils and undesirable customs, such as idol worship had crept into Indian society. These practices distanced many Hindus, who sought refuge in Islam and Christianity.

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