Practice Abolition of Sati and Support for Widow Remarriage - 1.4.1 | 7. Socio-Religious Reforms | ICSE Class 8 History
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Question 1

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Who was instrumental in abolishing sati?

💡 Hint: Think of the term 'Father of Indian Renaissance'.

Question 2

Easy

What did the Widow Remarriage Act of 1856 allow?

💡 Hint: Consider the social status of widows at that time.

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Question 1

Who abolished the practice of sati officially?

  • Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  • Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  • Swami Vivekananda

💡 Hint: Think of the key figure associated with this reform.

Question 2

True or False: The Widow Remarriage Act was passed in 1856.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the timeline of women's rights movements.

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Question 1

Evaluate the long-term effects of the abolition of sati on gender equality in India.

💡 Hint: Consider how societal perceptions of women have shifted over decades.

Question 2

Discuss the role of social reformers in shaping contemporary Indian culture regarding gender rights.

💡 Hint: Look at how reforms have influenced today's gender discussions in India.

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