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Page-6 of Archives: September, 2015

Mahadev Govind Ranade and Social Reform

Mahadev Govind Ranade was a multi-faceted intellectual, jurist, social reformer, and economist who shaped the trajectory of modern western India. Born on January 18, 1842, in Nipani, Maharashtra,...

September 30, 2015

Dhondo Keshav Karve and Widow Remarriage

Dhondo Keshav Karve was a pioneering social reformer, educator, and champion of women’s rights in western India who dedicated his life to the upliftment of widows and the...

September 30, 2015

Pandita Ramabai and Women’s Reform

Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati stands as a preeminent pioneer of women’s liberation, education, and social reform in nineteenth-century India. Born on April 23, 1858, in the dense forests of...

September 30, 2015

Savitribai Phule and Women’s Education

Savitribai Phule stands as a foundational icon of modern Indian social reform, women’s education, and the anti-caste movement. Born on January 3, 1831, in Naigaon, Maharashtra, she rose...

September 30, 2015

Jyotirao Phule and Anti-Caste Reform

Jyotirao Phule was a pioneering social reformer, thinker, and writer from Maharashtra who spearheaded the anti-caste movement in nineteenth-century India. Born on April 11, 1827, in Katgun, Satara...

September 30, 2015

GK & Current Affairs: September 15-17, 2015

1. Which among the following is the National flower of the newly adopted constitution of Nepal? [A]Lali gurans [B]Chrysanthemum [C]Lotus [D]Blue water lily Answer: Lali guransNotes: With reference...

September 30, 2015

Swami Vivekananda and Spiritual Nationalism

Swami Vivekananda stands as a monumental figure in modern Indian history, transforming traditional Vedanta into a dynamic social force that inspired national regeneration. Born as Narendranath Datta on...

September 30, 2015

Political Institutions in India – The Making of the Constitution of India [UGC-NTA Net Political Science]

The Constitution of India is a landmark document that lays the foundation for the governance of India. Its creation was influenced by various historical, political, and social factors,...

September 30, 2015

Dayananda Saraswati and Arya Samaj

Dayananda Saraswati emerged as a towering figure of nineteenth-century India who challenged orthodox traditions and revitalized indigenous spiritual culture. Born as Mool Shankar in 1824 in Morvi, Gujarat,...

September 30, 2015

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar and Social Reform

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar stands as one of the most prominent architects of modern social reform in nineteenth-century India. Born on September 26, 1820, in Birsingha village of undivided...

September 30, 2015

Raja Rammohan Roy and Modern Indian Reform

Raja Rammohan Roy is widely acknowledged as the pioneer of the Indian Renaissance and modern socio-religious reform. Born in 1772 in Radhanagar, Bengal, he possessed deep knowledge of...

September 30, 2015

Legacy of Princely States Movements

The political integration of India was fundamentally shaped by the long-standing struggles waged by the residents of princely territories against autocratic local administrations and paramount British control. These...

September 30, 2015