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Difficulty: EasySocio-Religious Reform Movements of the 19th and 20th Centuries

Which of the following correctly matches each socio-religious reform leader in List-I with their corresponding organization or movement in List-II?

  • Jyotirao PhuleSatyashodhak Samaj
  • Swami VivekanandaRamakrishna Mission
  • Atmaram PandurangPrarthana Samaj
  • Sir Syed Ahmad KhanAligarh Movement

Answer

Jyotirao Phule corresponds to Satyashodhak Samaj, Swami Vivekananda corresponds to Ramakrishna Mission, Atmaram Pandurang corresponds to Prarthana Samaj, and Sir Syed Ahmad Khan corresponds to Aligarh Movement.
Jyotirao Phule founded the Satyashodhak Samaj (1873), Swami Vivekananda established the Ramakrishna Mission (1897), Atmaram Pandurang founded the Prarthana Samaj (1867), and Sir Syed Ahmad Khan led the Aligarh Movement.

Step-by-Step Solution

1
Identify the organization established by Jyotirao Phule.
Jyotirao Phule founded the Satyashodhak Samaj in 1873.
The organization aimed to liberate lower castes from exploitation and social discrimination.
2
Identify the organization established by Swami Vivekananda.
Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1897.
It was established in memory of his guru, Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, focusing on humanitarian work and spiritual teachings.
3
Identify the reform society founded by Atmaram Pandurang.
Atmaram Pandurang founded the Prarthana Samaj in 1867.
Established in Bombay with support from Keshab Chandra Sen, it promoted monotheism and social reform.
4
Identify the educational and social movement led by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan spearheaded the Aligarh Movement.
It sought to modernize Muslim society through Western education and founded the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College.

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Socio-Religious Reform Leaders and Organizations
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