short questions answers of Women, caste and reform in history please anybody can help me ?
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Question 1.
What was Brahmo Sabha known as later?
Answer:
The later known name of Brahmo Sabha was the Brahmo Samaj.
Question 2.
Why were the people such as Rammohan Roy described as reformers?
Answer:
They were described as reformers because they felt that the best way to ensure such changes was by persuading people to give up old practices and adopt a new way of life.
Question 3.
Name the practice against which Rammohan Roy campaigned.
Answer:
He began campaigning against the practice of Sati.
Question 4.
Who amongst the reformers was the most famous and used ancient texts to suggest that widows could remarry?
Answer:
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar used the ancient texts to suggest that widows could remarry.
Question 5.
Who founded Arya Samaj?
Answer:
Swami Dayanand Saraswati founded Arya Samaj.
Question 6.
What was criticized in the book, Stripurushtulna written by Tarabai Shinde?
Answer:
The book criticized the social differences between men and women.
Question 7.
What did the nationalist’s leaders promise to women?
Answer:
Nationalist leaders promised that there would be full suffrage for all men and women after independence.
Question 8.
For which purpose was the Paramhans Mandali founded in 1840?
Answer:
It was founded to work for the abolition of caste.
Question 9.
Where did the number of Mahar people found jobs?
Answer:
A number of Mahar people found jobs in the Mahar Regiment.
Question 10.
Who wrote the book named Gulamgirit
Answer:
Jyotirao Phule wrote the book named Gulamgiri.
Question 11.
What does the social reformers felt?
Answer:
They felt some changes are essential in society and unjust practices needed to be sorted out.
Question 12.
Define ‘Sati’.
Answer:
Widows who used to burn themselves in the funeral of their husbands were known as Sati.
Question 13.
Who was Raja Ram Roy?
Answer:
He was a great social reformer.
Question 14.
Who was the founder of Brahmo Samaj?
Answer:
Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
Question 15.
In which year Brahmo Samaj was founded?
Answer:
In 1830.
Question 16.
Name the founder of Ramakrishnan Mission.
Answer:
Swami Vivekananda.
Question 17.
When was the Prarthana samaj established?
Answer:
In 1867.
Question 18.
At what place Veda Samsy was established?
Answer:
It was established in Madras. (Chennai).
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