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When did Raja Rammohan Roy start Brahmo samaj

1828

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Atmiya samaj

By RRMR in 1814 at Calcutta

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Books written by RRMR

Gift to Monotheists (1809), Precepts of Jesus (1820)

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Associates of Roy

David Hare, Alexander Duff, Debendranath Tagore, P.K. Tagore, Chandrashekhar Deb, and Tarachand Chakraborty

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Tattvabodhini Sabha

Debendranath Tagore In 1839

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When did Debendranath Tagore join Brahmo Samaj

1842

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Keshab Chandra Sen and the Brahmo Samaj

Keshab Chandra Sen (1838–84) was made the acharya by Debendranath Tagore

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Brahmo samaj in punjab

Dayal Singh Trust opened Dayal Singh College At Lahore 1910

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Split in Brahmo Samaj

Brahmo Samaj of India in 1866 - Kesab Chandra Sen

Adi Brahmo Samaj - Debendranath Tagore

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Other members of Prarthana Samaj

Mahadeo Govind Ranade, R.G. Bhandarkar, N.G. Chandavarkar, Dhondo Keshav Karve, Vishnu Shastri

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Bombay Native General Library

Balshastri Jambhekar

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first professor of Hindi at the Elphinston College,

Balshastri Jambhekar

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Bethune School

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

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Prarthana Samaj

Atmaram Pandurang in Bombay 1867

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Native Improvement Society

Balshastri Jambhekar

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Balshastri Jambhekar started which newspapers

Darpan in 1832 and Digdarshan 1840

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Split in Brahmo Samaj of India

Sadharan Brahmo Samaj 1878 - Ananda Mohan Bose, Sib Chandra Deb, and Umeshchandra Dutta

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Young Bengal Movement

Henry Vivian Derozio

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Who was the director of Colaba Observatory

Balshastri Jambhekar

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What is the offshoot of Students Literary and Scientific Library

Native Improvement Society

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Depressed Classes Mission in Bombay in 1906.

Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde

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author of ‘Bharatiya Asprushyatecha Prashna’

Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde

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Lokahitawadi

Gopalhari Deshmukh

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started a weekly, Hitechhu

Gopalhari Deshmukh

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Who started the periodical “Sudharak”

Gopal Ganesh Agarkar

The Servants of India Society

Gopal Krishna Gokhale + M.G. Ranade

Who published “Hitvada” in 1911

The Servants of India Society

Who took over as president of The Servants of India Society after Gokhale

Srinivasa Shastri

Social Service League in Bombay

Narayan Malhar Joshi

All India Trade Union Congress (1920).

Narayan Malhar Joshi

Ramakrishna Movement

Swami Vivekananda (Narendranath Datta)

Where was Ramkrishna Mission started in 1897

Belur Calcutta

Arya Samaj

Dayananda Saraswati (Mulshankar)

Slogan of Arya Samaj

“Back to the Vedas”

Satyarth Prakash (The True Exposition)

Dayanand Saraswati

When and where was Dayananda Anglo- Vedic (D. A.V.) College established ?

Lahore In 1886

Split in DAV

College Party ‘Culture’ Party’ and Mahatma Party

College party leaders

Lala Hansraj, Lala Lal Chand and Lala Lajpat Rai. retained control over the D.A.V. School and College

Mahatma party leaders

Guru Datta Vidyarthi and Lala Munshi Ram ( Swami Shraddhanand). Took over Arya Pratinidhi Sabha, Punjab

Seva Sadan

Behramji M. Malabari in 1908 & Diwan Dayaram Gidumal

Indian Spectator editor

Malabari

Dev Samaj

1887 at Lahore by Shiv Narayan Agnihotri

Dharma Sabha, 1830

Radhakant Deb

Bharat Dharma Mahamandala

Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya. headquarters at Varanasi

Which other associations did Bharat Dharma Mahamandal club

Sanatana Dharma Sabha (1895) + Dharma Maha Parishad in South India + Dharma Mahamandali in Bengal = Bharat Dharma Mahamandala (1902)

Radhaswami Movement

Tulsi Ram (Shiv Dayal Saheb) - 1861 Agra

Sree Narayana Guru Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Movement

Sree Narayana Guru Swamy (1856– 1928) - Ezhavas of Kerela

Aruvippuram Kshetra Yogam

Narayana Guru - permanent chairman Kumaran Asan - GS registered under the Indian Companies Act in 1903

Vokkaliga Sangha, 1905

Mysore- anti-brahmin movement

Justice Movement

started by C.N. Mudaliar, T.M. Nair, and P. Tyagaraja

Self-Respect Movement

E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker

Vaikom Satyagraha, 1924

K.P. Kesava

Indian Social Conference

Founded by M.G. Ranade and Raghunath Rao

Who launched the ‘Pledge Movement’

Indian Social Conference

Walliullah Movement

Leaders - Shah Abdul Aziz, Syed Ahmad Barelvi, Syed Ahmad

Titu Mir’s Movement

Syed Mir Nisar Ali

Faraizi Movement

founded by Haji Shariatullah in 1819, East Bengal

Ahmadiyya Movement

founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in 1889

Aligarh Movement

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

magazine Tahdhib-ul-Akhlaq (Improvement of Manners and Morals)

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan and Aligarh Movement

The Deoband School (Darul Uloom)

Founded by: Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi and Rashid Ahmad Gangohi

Nadwatal Ulama & Darul Uloom in Lucknow 1894-96

Shibli Numani

Parsi Reform Movement

Leaders: Naoroji Furdonji, Dadabhai Naoroji, K.R. Cama, S.S. Bengalee

Rast Goftar (Truth-Teller)

Gujarati newspaper by Dadabhai Naoroji and Kharshedji Cama

Sikh Reform Movements

Singh Sabha Movement, 1873 Amritsar And Akali Movement (aka Gurudwara Reform Movement)

Singh Sabha Movement, 1873 Amritsa

Counter the proselytising activities of Christian missionaries as well as the Brahmo Samajists, Arya Samajists, and Muslim maulvis

The Theosophical Movement ( 1831– 91)

led by Madame H.P. Blavatsky & Colonel M.S. Olcott

Central Hindu College in Benaras in 1898

Annie Besant

All India Women’s Conference, 1927

Founded by Margaret Cousins

Bharat Stree Mahamandal

Sarla Devi Chaudhurani In 1910 in Allahabad

Ladies Social Conference (Bharat Mahila Parishad) Under National Social Conference

Ramabai Ranade founder

branch of Arya Mahila Ramabai Ranade founder Samaj in Bombay.

Ramabai Ranade

Arya Mahila Samaj

Pandita Ramabai Saraswati

National Council of Women, 1925

Founders and members : Mehribai Tata, Cornelia Sarabji, Tarabai Premchand, Shaffi Tyabji, Maharani Sucharu Devi

important founding members of All India Women’s Conference, 1927

Maharani Chimnabai Gaekwad, Rani Sahiba of Sangli, Sarojini Naidu, Kamla Devi Chattopadhyaya, Lady Dorab Tata

Indian Women’s University

Professor D.K. Karve

Native School of Bombay ( Bombay Native Institution in 1824, in 1840 Board of Education, in 1856 Elphinstone Educational Institution)

Jagannath Shankarsheth “Nana” & Bhau Daji

Indian president of the Students’ Literary and Scientific Society

Bhau Daji

Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929 (Sarda Act)

Harbilas Sarda marriage age: boys 18 and girls 14

India’s first woman physician to practise medicine

B.M. Malabari

Widow Remarriage Association, 1850s

Vishnu Shastri Pandit

1852, Satya Prakash newsletter in Gujarat

Karsandas Mulji

principal of Sanskrit College, Calcutta

Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Abolition of Sati

Raja Rammohan Roy + Governor-General William Bentinck

1920s, fortnightly newspaper, Mooknayak ( Leader of the Voiceless)

Babasaheb Ambedkar

motto of “educate, agitate and organise”,

1924, Bahushkrit Hitakarani Sabha

1942: All India Scheduled Castes Federation

Babasaheb Ambedkar

first Dalit to launch a newspaper

Gopal Baba Walangkar (Gopal Krishna)

All India Harijan Sangh (1932)

Gandhiji

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