Socio religious reform movements in western India were led by some very illustrious personalities th...........

Modern Indian History 1905-1920

Socio-religious reform movements in western India were led by some very illustrious personalities, the incorrect statement in this context is:

Gopal Hari Deshmukh was one of the earliest religious reformers who rationally attacked hindu orthodox beliefs.

Bal Gangadhar was a great Indian nationalist who revived the faith of Indians in their rich cultural heritage by celebration of Shivaji and Ganesh festival in Maharashtra.

Dr Atmaram Pandurang and Justice Ranade, founded the Prarthana Samaj in Maharashtra, inspired by the Brahmo Samaj and espousing principles of enlightened theism based on the ancient Vedas.

Justice Ranade and Pandita Ramabai were pioneers of women’s education in India.

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Correct Answer: D [Justice Ranade and Pandita Ramabai were pioneers of women’s education in India.]
Explanation:
Jyotiba Phule and his wife Savitribai Phule were pioneers of women’s education in India.

Search engine giant Google honoured India’s 19th Century social reformer Savitribai Phule on the occasion of her 186th birth anniversary (3 January 2017) by dedicating a doodle on its webpage. The ‘doodle’ had a narration by New Delhi-based NGO Zubaan, with colourful paintings by Malvika Asher on the different historical aspects of Savitribai’s life. It showed a group of demure women assembled outside what could be a school for education in a skyblue starry background which also doubles as her blouse.