Question

Conclusion to socio religious reforms

Answer 1

This study has shown that the socio-religious reform movements of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries were radically different from similar movements in the past. ... That is, ideas expressed by Orientalists became the framework for the reformers to understand and interpret their own religious and cultural traditions.

Answer 2

Answer :

$\textbf{\underline{\underline{Socio\:Religious\:Reforms :}}}$

$\implies$ During the nineteenth century,a social transformation began in India and kindled the spirit of nationalism. Close contact with western science, literature and thought changed the mindset of the masses. In the beginning,only the elite classes were campaigning against discrimination of the so called low castes. But later,the lower castes themselves rose against social Injustice and Evils in the Indian Society.

$\implies$ Many Socio-religious reform movements spread in different parts of India. Kerala had suffered at the hands of a very rigid and oppressive caste system. The social and economic status of a person was determined by his position in the caste hierarchy in Kerala.

$\textbf{\underline{\underline{Some\:Socio\:Religious\:Reformers :}}}$

• Shri Narayan Guru

• Jyotiba Phule

• Veeresalingam Kandukuri

• Periyar E.V. Ramasamy

• Swami Dayanand Saraswati

• Dr.Bhimrao Ambedakar

• Mahatma Gandhi