- Vitthal Ramji Shinde was a key figure in the anti- untouchability movement. - Dadoba Pandurang was a pioneer of social reform in Maharashtra and a Marathi grammarian. - Gopal Hari Deshmukh, known as Lokahitawadi, was a prominent writer on social and political reform. - Jyotirao Phule was a leading figure in the Satyashodhak Samaj and a radical social reformer.
Match the social reformers with their literature : (a) Vitthal Ramji (i) Ishara Shinde (b) Dadoba Pan‐ (ii) Dharmavivechan durang (c) Gopal Hari (iii) Bhartiya Asprushatecha Deshmukh Prashna (d) Jyotirao Phule (iv) Jatibhed
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Social Religious Movement (Anti-Caste Movements: Jyotiba Phule, Satya Shodhak Samaj, Sree Narayana Guru)
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Answer: D. (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
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