Practice Arya Samaj (2.2.2) - Social Movements

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Question 1.
What does the Arya Samaj oppose?
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Think about what Swami Dayanand wanted to reject in Hindu practices.
Question 2.
Who founded the Arya Samaj?
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His name is quite popular in the context of Hindu reform.
3Question 3.
What was the main goal of the Arya Samaj?
- To promote idolatry
- To advocate Vedic values
- To establish caste systems
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Focus on the foundations of the movement.
4Question 4.
True or False: Swami Dayanand supported women's education.
- True
- False
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Consider the reforms he championed.
Question 5.
Debate the effectiveness of the Arya Samaj's approach to social reforms in comparison to other movements like Brahmo Samaj.
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Consider the primary goals and methods of each movement.
Question 6.
Assess the long-term societal changes brought by Arya Samaj and how they are reflected in Indian culture today.
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Look into current societal norms and laws regarding women's rights.

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