Which of the following organisations is credited with writing literary pieces for the abolition of Sati Pratha?
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Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023
The Harijan Sevak Sangh
Incorrect AnswerThe Brahmo Samaj
Correct AnswerThe Satya Shodhak Samaj
Incorrect AnswerThe Bahujan Samaj
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- The Brahmo Samaj
- Founded in 1828 by Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
- Actively campaigned against social evils like Sati Pratha.
- Known for its efforts in social and religious reform.
- ?? Correct Answer!
- The Harijan Sevak Sangh
- Established by Mahatma Gandhi in 1932.
- Focused on eradicating untouchability.
- The Satya Shodhak Samaj
- Founded in 1873 by Jyotirao Phule.
- Aimed at providing education to the lower castes.
- The Bahujan Samaj
- Focused on the political and social rights of marginalized communities.
- Not directly related to the abolition of Sati.
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By: Parvesh Mehta