The 'Widow Remarriage Association' was founded by whom in the 1850s?
A. Karsandas Mulji
B. Vishnushastri Pandit
C. Mahadev Govind Ranade
D. Both A and B
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mahadev Govind Ranade and Vishnushastri Pandit actively promoted widow remarriage and founded the Widow Remarriage Association in the 1860s. Ranade himself married a widow.
Explanation:
Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948, at Birla House (now Gandhi Smriti) in Delhi. He was shot by Nathuram Godse, a Hindu nationalist.
Explanation:
Jawaharlal Nehru was the president of the historic Lahore session of December 1929, which declared the goal of Purna Swaraj (complete independence).
Explanation:
The Nehru Report of 1928 was drafted by Motilal Nehru as a response to the Simon Commission. It proposed Dominion Status for India and was rejected by the Muslim League.
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