10 Questions
Which social leader created the chipko movement for the preservation of forestlands?
Sunderlal Bahuguna
Who is known as the father of Rabindranath Tagore?
Debendranath Tagore
During which period did the Hindu reform movements start appearing?
Bengali Renaissance
Who founded the Brahmo Samaj movement in Kolkata in 1828?
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Which movement resulted in the rejection of the less accessible Vedas and compilation of parallel Vachanas?
Brahmo Samaj movement
What does 'Circa' mean in the context of historical dating?
It means 'around about' and is placed before the year
What does 'BP' stand for in historical dating?
'Before the Present'
What follows immediately after the year 1 BC?
AD 1
If there isn't a 'BC' or 'AD' next to a date, what is it most likely to be?
AD Before the birth of Christ
What happens to the number of years after the birth of Christ?
The years count upwards
Test your knowledge on the Hindu reform movements that emerged during the colonial period in India. Explore the historical context and the key figures of these movements.
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