Question
Who formed the ‘Satya Shodhak Samaj’ ? –
- Jyotiba Phule
- Birshalingam
- Ranade
- Gopalphari
Answer
(a) Jyotiba Phule
Explanation:
The ‘Satya Shodhak Samaj’ was formed by Jyotiba Phule, a prominent social reformer and thinker from Maharashtra, in 1873. The society aimed to promote the idea of universal human rights, social equality, and the empowerment of lower castes and women through education and social reform.