Women, Caste and Reform

Arya Samaj, an organisation to reform Hinduism was formed in 1875 by

In herbook Stripurushtulna, she wrote 'Isn't a woman's life as dearto her as yours is to you. Her face is not be seen, a widowed woman is a bad woman'. Who wrote these words ?

In Bombay, Paramhans Mandali was formed in 1840 to
(A) work forthc abolition ofthe caste system.
(B) eliminate untouchability.
(C) question the injustices of the caste system.
(D) violate class taboos on food and touch.

Madigas were an important untouchable caste of present day

Sri Narayan Guru, in present day Kerala belonged to a low caste of

The Satyashodhak Samaj, an association which proclaimed and propagated caste equality was founded by