SSC Stenographer 2023 PYQ — Question 118

SSC Stenographer - 13 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q118

Who among the following pioneered the movement in the support of widow remarriage and girls’ education in Andhra region?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Kandukuri Veeresalingam.

  • Kandukuri Veeresalingam was a key figure in pioneering the movement for widow remarriage and girls’ education in the Andhra region.
  • His advocacy and writings played a crucial role in challenging societal norms and promoting the rights of women, leaving a lasting impact on Indian society.
  • Kandukuri Veeresalingam was a pioneering social reformer in the Andhra region of India, known for his significant contributions to the movement supporting widow remarriage and girls' education.