The social reformer of Maharashtra who became famous by his pen name lokhitwadi was _____.
A
Atmaram Panduranga
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B
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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C
Gopal Hari Deshmukh
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D
KS Chaplunkar
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Solution
The correct option is C Gopal Hari Deshmukh Gopal Hari Deshmukh came to be known as lokahitawadi. He advocated humanitarianism and social service as the two driving forces in India. Deshmukh started writing articles aimed at social reform in Maharashtra in the weekly Prabhakar under the pen name Lokhitawadi.