Who among the following founded the 'Aravippuram Movement' in Kerala in 1888 to challenge caste inequalities? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who among the following founded the 'Aravippuram Movement' in Kerala in 1888 to challenge caste inequalities?
A. Sree Narayana Guru
B. Kumaran Asan
C. Dr. Palpu
D. Ayyankali
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sree Narayana Guru installed a Shiva idol at Aravippuram in 1888, asserting that installation of idols was not the monopoly of upper-caste Brahmins.

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Correct Answer: Option C


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