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Who among the following argued that Hindu scriptures were more progressive than understood and provided evidence for the same?

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Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
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Maharishi Debendranath Tagore
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Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Keshab Chandra Sen
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The correct option is A Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar argued that Hindu scriptures were more progressive than understood. He even provided evidence from hindu scriptures and upanishads, that there was no sanction for the burning of widows after their husband's death.

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