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Q. Consider the following Socio religious reform movements in 19th century India:
Which of the above movements is/are reformist movements?
Q. Consider the following Socio religious reform movements in 19th century India:
Which of the above movements is/are reformist movements?
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Solution
The correct option is A 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
The reformist movement was against irrational thinking and inhuman practices which they tried to remove by making reforms in the existing fundamental system.
Some reformist movements are:
- Young Bengal movement: by Derozio based on a liberal concept.
- Satyashodhak Samaj: formed by Jyotiba Phule for the education of women, against brahminical dominance.
- Aligarh movement: against purdah system, promotes western education.
- Brahmo samaj: led by Raja Ram Mohan Roy against Sati, child marriage.
The revivalist movement was to revive the old but traditional customs and practices in their original form. some revivalist movement:
- Deoband movement: Against western education
- Wahabi movement: the Islamic revolution.
- Arya samaj: ‘Back to Vedas’, consider Veda as infallible.
Explanation:
The reformist movement was against irrational thinking and inhuman practices which they tried to remove by making reforms in the existing fundamental system.
Some reformist movements are:
- Young Bengal movement: by Derozio based on a liberal concept.
- Satyashodhak Samaj: formed by Jyotiba Phule for the education of women, against brahminical dominance.
- Aligarh movement: against purdah system, promotes western education.
- Brahmo samaj: led by Raja Ram Mohan Roy against Sati, child marriage.
The revivalist movement was to revive the old but traditional customs and practices in their original form. some revivalist movement:
- Deoband movement: Against western education
- Wahabi movement: the Islamic revolution.
- Arya samaj: ‘Back to Vedas’, consider Veda as infallible.
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