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    Who influenced Mahadev Govind Ranade to establish Prarthana Samaj in Bombay?

    A)  Keshav Chandra Sen 

    B)  Devendra Nath Tagore

    C)  Raja Ram Mohan Roy

    D)  Tek Chand

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Keshav Chandra Sen influenced Mahadev Govind Ranade to establish Prarthaha Samaj in Bombay. M.G. Ranade worked for the emancipation of women. In 1861, he founded the Widow Marriage Association. In 1870. Ranade rendered help in the establishment of Sarvajanik Sabha at Poona.


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