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Abhishek Singh· 2023

Question Q.9CommentGS1GS1

Socio-religious reforms of 19th century did not just impact the Hindu but cut off but have impacted other religions too. Comment.

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Introduction

Socio-religious reforms movement brought new awakening in society cutting across almost all religions & castes.

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Main Body

Socio-religious reforms movement brought new awakening in society cutting across almost all religions & castes.

Hindus

1Brahmo Samaj of Rammohan Roy strived to cure Hindu society. for eg.: Abolition of sati, widow remarriage.
2Arya Samaj of Jyannand Saraswati A revived movement => "Go back to Vedas"
3Satyarathak Samgt by Jyotiba Phule for caste problems

Muslims

1Aligarh movement of Syed Ahmad Khan strived to do away with uniform practises.

Syed Ahmed Khan strived to do away with uniforme practises.

2Wahabi movt. => Promoted pure teachings of Islam.

Sikh

1Singh Sabha movement => to inculcate modern ideas & educating masses
2Gurudwara reforms movement led to formation of SGPC (A democratic body)

Panis

1Rahnumai Mazdayasn Sath by Dada bhai Naorij to clean part society of evils like purdah - Rast-Goftar also started.

These reforms ushered an era of renaissance & promoted rationalism, humanism and universalism

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Conclusion

These reforms ushered an era of renaissance & promoted rationalism, humanism and universalism

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  • Covers multiple religions
  • Specific examples provided
  • Good historical references
  • Covers Sikhs, Muslims, and Parsis
  • Good conclusion linking to larger impact
  • Multiple examples from each religion

Topper

Abhishek Singh

2023

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

Religious and social reforms in the 19th century

Impact of socio-religious reforms on Indian society

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