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Who among the following was associated with widow remarriage?
The correct answer is Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was associated with widow remarriage. Widow remarriage act:The act was passed in 1856. The act was drafted by Lord Dalhousie. The act was passed by Lord Canning on 25 July 1856. The act legalized the remarriage of Hindu widows. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar:He was born on 26 September 1820, in Birsingha village, Bengal Presidency. He was a great social reformer as well as a teacher, writer, philosopher, and philanthropist. He joined Fort William College as the Department Head for Sanskrit in the year 1841. He wrote ‚¬ËœBorno Porichoy‚¬„¢ which is used to teach the Bengali alphabet. "Shome Prakash" a Bengali Newspaper was started by him. Additional InformationJyotirao Phule:He was born on 11 April 1827 in Katgun, Maharashtra. He was a great social activist. He was the founder of Satyashodhak Samaj. His wife's name was Savitribai Phule, she was also a social activist. E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker:He was born on 17 September 1879. He was an Indian social activist and politician. He started the self-respect movement in Tamil Nadu in 1925. Shri Narayana Guru:He was born on 22nd August 1856. He was a social reformer, spiritual leader, and philosopher in India. ‚¬Å“One Caste, One Religion, One God for All‚¬ slogan was given by him. Download Solution PDFShare on Whatsapp
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