History · Colonial Economy
UGC NET January 2017 History
The Arya Samaji leader Mr. Harvilas Sarada belonged to which part of India?
ARajasthan ✓ Correct
BMaharashtra
CGujarat
DPunjab
Correct answer: (A) Rajasthan — Harvilas Sarada belonged to Rajasthan, so the answer is Rajasthan.
Explanation
★Harvilas Sarada belonged to Rajasthan, so the answer is Rajasthan.
★He was a leader of the Arya Samaj.
★By his efforts the Child Marriage Restraint Act was passed in 1929.
★This Act is also known as the Sarda Act.
★It fixed a minimum age for marriage.
★So Harvilas Sarada belonged to Rajasthan.
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