Practice The Prarthana Samaj (7.3.4) - Women, Caste and Reform

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Question 1.
What year was the Prarthana Samaj founded?
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Think about the mid-19th century movements.
Question 2.
What does the Prarthana Samaj aim to abolish?
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Focus on the issues they are fighting against.
3Question 3.
What was a primary goal of the Prarthana Samaj?
- Promoting idolatry
- Abolishing caste restrictions
- Establishing new religious rituals
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Review the goals of the movement.
4Question 4.
True or false: The Prarthana Samaj supported child marriage.
- True
- False
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Think about the values of equality and reform.
Question 5.
Debate the role of the Prarthana Samaj in the current movements for social reform in India, comparing its foundational beliefs with contemporary ideologies.
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Consider how current movements echo the principles laid down by earlier reformers.
Question 6.
Design a campaign plan inspired by the ideals of the Prarthana Samaj to promote women's education in rural India.
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Think about how to effectively engage and empower the community for lasting impact.

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