Consider the following statements about Jyotiba Phule 1 His association Satyashodhak Samaj propagate...........

Indian Freedom Struggle (1857-1947)(MPPCS) Leaders in History

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Consider the following statements about Jyotiba Phule

1. His association Satyashodhak Samaj propagated caste equality.

2. His book Gulamgiri became an inspiration for starting American Civil war.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

In 1873, Jyotiba Phule formed the Satya Shodhak Samaj (Society of Seekers of Truth). His major publications were: Tritiya Ratna (1855); Powada: Chatrapati Shivajiraje Bhosle Yancha (1869); Shetkarayacha Aasud (1881), ‘Brahmananche Kasab’, ‘Ishara’. He wrote dramas like ‘Satsar’ Ank 1 and 2, which were enacted under his directives to spread awareness against social injustice.

Jyotirao Phule wrote gulamgiri in 1873 whereas Amercian Civil war took place from 1861-65.

Note: Timeline is important in such questions.