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Question
This is the painting of the Indian social reformer considered to be the ‘Father of Indian Renaissance.’
Mention the social practices against which this society launched a relentless struggle.
Solution
Brahmo Samaj launched a relentless struggle against the following social practices Sati. Caste distinctions and untouchability. Child marriage Polygamy
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