Question

with reference to the reform movements in western india, discuss the following
(i) satyashodhak samaj
(ii) ramabai ranade contribution

Answer 1

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(I) Satyashodhak Samaj (Truth-seekers' Society) was a social reform society founded by Jyotirao Phule in Pune, Maharashtra, on 24 September 1873. It espoused a mission of education and increased social rights and political access for underprivileged groups, focused especially on women, Shudras, and Dalits, in Maharashtra.Jyotirao's wife Savitribai was the head of women's section of the society.

(ii)Ramabai Ranade (25 January 1862 – 25 January 1924) was an Indian social worker and one of the first women's rights activists in the 19th century. At the age of 11, she was married to Justice Mahadev Govind Ranade, who was a distinguished Indian scholar and social reformer. In that era of social inequality, women were not allowed to go to school and become literate.

Answer 2

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• Satya Shodhak Samaj was founded by Jyotiba Phule in 1873 in Maharshtra. 
• The Satyashodhak Samaj aimed to spread education among the lower caste people to make them aware of their rights
•  Satyashodhak Samaj rejected all kinds of Brahman domination and exploitation on the basis of religion and all religious sources of inequality. 
• Membership of Satyashodhak Samaj was open to all castes, sects and religions.
• Any one who accepted its ideology and acted accordingly by taking oath could be a member of Satyashodhak Samaj. 

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• After Medhvi's death (1882), Ramabai moved to Pune where she founded Arya Mahila Samaj (Arya Women's Society)
• The purpose of the society was to promote the cause of women's education and deliverance from the oppression of child marriage
• .It bore fruit later in starting of the Women's Medical Movement by Lord Dufferin.