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Who formed an association for widow remarriage in the Telugu-speaking areas of the Madras Presidency?


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Veerasalingam Pantulu

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K. Kamraj

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Raja Rammohun Roy

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Swami Dayanand Saraswati

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The correct option is B. Veerasalingam Pantulu

The movement in favour of widow remarriage spread in different parts of the country by the second half of the 19th century. Veerasalingam Pantulu formed an association for widow remarriage in the Telugu- speaking areas of the Madras Presidency.


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