Which of the following is not correct about Prarthana Samaj?
A. The Prarthana Samaj was founded in Bombay in1867
B. The Prarthana Samaj was founded by Athmaram panduranga (with the help of Keshav Chandra Sen)
C. The main aim behind the establishment of the Prarthana Samaj was to make people believe in one God and worship only one God
D. This society was against the widow remarriage
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
This society was not against the widow remarriage. Their comprehensive reform movement has led many impressive projects of cultural change and social reform in Western India, such as the improvement of the lot of women and depressed classes, an end to the caste system, abolition of child marriages and infanticide, educational opportunities for women, and remarriage of widows.This Question Belongs to History >> 18th Century Revolts And Reform
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