Q. Consider the following statements about Dharma Vivechan:
  1. It was authored by Dadoba Pandurang in 1848.
  2. It is a significant text outlining the principles of the Manav Dharma Sabha.
  3. Dharma Vivechan primarily focused on promoting British colonial policies.
  4. The text played a pivotal role in Maharashtra’s social reform movement.
Which of the above statements is / are correct?

Answer: Only 1, 2 and 4
Notes: Statements 1, 2, and 4 are correct.
  1. Dharma Vivechan was authored by Dadoba Pandurang in 1848.
  2. The text outlines the principles of the Manav Dharma Sabha, emphasizing rational thought and social justice.
  3. Statement 3 is incorrect; the text did not promote British colonial policies but rather advocated for social reform and equality, especially in Maharashtra.

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