Question

The campaign for widow remarriage in Maharashtra was led by :

• A. Vishnu Parashuram Pandit
• B. B.M. Malabari
• C. Gopal Hari Deshmukh
• D. Dadabhai Naoroji

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Vishnu Parashuram Pandit

The campaign for widow remarriage in Maharashtra was primarily led by Vishnu Parashuram Pandit. He founded ‘Widow Remarriage’ society in 1850 and also launched widow re-marriage movement. B.M. Malabari is famous for legally eliminating child marriage.