What was the main region of the Prarthana Samaj?
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Correct answer: Maharashtra
Prarthana Samaj was founded in Bombay in 1867 and became an important social and religious reform organization in Maharashtra and western India. It advocated monotheism, caste reform, women’s education, and widow remarriage. Bengal, Punjab, and Assam had their own important reform movements, but they were not the principal region of Prarthana Samaj.
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Maharashtra
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Prarthana Samaj was founded in Bombay in 1867 and became an important social and religious reform organization in Maharashtra and western India. It advocated monotheism, caste reform, women’s education, and widow remarriage. Bengal, Punjab, and Assam had their own important reform movements, but they were not the principal region of Prarthana Samaj.
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This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist Movement.
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