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Q10 (UPPCS/2022) History & Culture › Modern India (Pre-1857)

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
List - I
(Persons)
A. D. K. Karve
B. J. E. D. Bethune
C. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
D. B. M. Malabari
List - II
(Associated works/Posts)
1. Establishment of Girls School in Calcutta
2. Secretary, Widow Re-marriage Association
3. Starting a crusade against child marriage
4. Principal of Sanskrit College in Calcutta
Code :

Result
Your answer: —  ·  Correct: A

Explanation

The correct match is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3:

  • D. K. Karve: A pioneer in women's rights, he served as the Secretary of the Widow Remarriage Association in Maharashtra and later founded the first women's university in India.
  • J. E. D. Bethune: He was instrumental in the establishment of the Girls School (Bethune School) in Calcutta in 1849, a milestone in female education.
  • Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar: A renowned scholar and reformer, he was appointed the Principal of Sanskrit College in Calcutta in 1851 and was the primary force behind the Widow Remarriage Act of 1856.
  • B. M. Malabari: A Parsi social reformer famous for starting a crusade against child marriage. His efforts led to the enactment of the Age of Consent Act, 1891, which raised the marriageable age for girls.
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