History · Sources of Modern Indian History
UGC NET June 2013 History
The Shri Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam of Kerala worked for
AThe upliftment of the depressed classes and peasants ✓ Correct
BWomen's education
CEradication of child labour
DHindu widow remarriage
Correct answer: (A) The upliftment of the depressed classes and peasants — The Yogam worked for the upliftment of the depressed classes and peasants, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The Yogam worked for the upliftment of the depressed classes and peasants, so that is the answer.
★The Shri Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam was founded by Dr. Padmanabhan Palpu.
★It was set up with the guidance and blessings of Sri Narayana Guru.
★Sri Narayana Guru was the great social reformer of the Ezhava community in Kerala.
★The body fought against caste oppression and worked for the welfare of the lower castes.
★It promoted education, temple entry and social dignity for the depressed classes.
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