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Zorluk: ZorSocio-Religious Reform Movements of the 19th and 20th Centuries

With reference to the socio-religious reform initiatives in 19th and 20th-century India, consider the following statements:

1. The Aravippuram movement was initiated in 1888 when Sri Narayana Guru consecrated a Shiva idol, challenging the traditional monopoly of higher castes over religious rituals.
2. Sahodaran Ayyappan advocated a rationalist critique of religion by propounding the slogan 'No Caste, No Religion, No God for Man'.
3. The Anglo-Gujarati newspaper 'Rast Goftar' was launched by the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam to propagate social reform.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. 1 and 2 onlyCevap
  2. B
    1 and 3 only
  3. C
    2 and 3 only
  4. D
    1, 2, and 3

Cevap

Statements 1 and 2 are correct.
The combination stating that only the first and second statements are correct is accurate. Sri Narayana Guru led the temple entry and socio-religious awakening in Kerala by consecrating a Shiva idol at Aravippuram in 1888. His follower Sahodaran Ayyappan carried forward the anti-caste ideology through a secular, atheist framework by giving the slogan 'No Caste, No Religion, No God for Man'.

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1
Evaluate Statement 1 regarding the Aravippuram Movement
Statement 1 is correct.
In 1888, Sri Narayana Guru consecrated a Shiva idol at Aravippuram, Kerala, asserting that anyone has the right to worship God regardless of caste, defying Brahminical ritual monopoly.
2
Evaluate Statement 2 regarding Sahodaran Ayyappan's slogan
Statement 2 is correct.
While Sri Narayana Guru proclaimed 'One Caste, One Religion, One God for Man', his disciple Sahodaran Ayyappan modified it to a secular rationalist slogan: 'No Caste, No Religion, No God for Man'.
3
Evaluate Statement 3 regarding the newspaper 'Rast Goftar'
Statement 3 is incorrect.
'Rast Goftar' (The Truth Teller) was founded in 1851 by Dadabhai Naoroji and Naoroji Furdoonji as the organ of the Rahnumai Mazdayasnan Sabha (Parsi Reform Society), not the SNDP Yogam.

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Anti-caste movements in Southern India and 19th-century reform journals
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