Who founded the 'Sharda Sadan' for widows in 1889? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who founded the 'Sharda Sadan' for widows in 1889?
A. Annie Besant
B. Kadambini Ganguly
C. Sarojini Naidu
D. Pandita Ramabai
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Pandita Ramabai, a social reformer, established the Sharda Sadan in Bombay to provide shelter and education to widows and orphan girls.

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