Question
Download Solution PDFWhere was the Paramhans Mandali formed in the year 1840 to eradicate the Caste System?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe Correct answer is Bombay.
Key Points
- Paramhans Mandali was a secret socio-religious group founded in 1840.
- The primary objective of the Paramhans Mandali was to eradicate the caste system and promote social equality.
- It was founded in Bombay (now Mumbai).
- Paramhans Mandali was one of the earliest reform movements in India.
- The group was influenced by the Bhakti movement and emphasized the oneness of God and equality of all human beings.
- The members of Paramhans Mandali practiced inter-caste dining and rejected caste-based distinctions.
Additional Information
- Delhi
- Delhi is the capital city of India.
- It has been a significant center for various political and historical events in India.
- Delhi was not the founding place of the Paramhans Mandali.
- Calcutta
- Calcutta (now Kolkata) was a major centre for the Bengal Renaissance.
- The city played a crucial role in the Indian freedom struggle.
- Calcutta was not associated with the establishment of the Paramhans Mandali.
- Murshidabad
- Murshidabad is a historical city in West Bengal.
- It was the capital of the Bengal Subah during the Mughal period.
- Murshidabad is not related to the formation of the Paramhans Mandali.
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