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GK QUESTION#2807

Which reformer, known for his work for widows, helped found the Widow Marriage Association in 1893?

  1. ADK KarveCorrect answer
  2. BAnnie Besant
  3. CKC Sen
  4. DBM Malabari
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A. DK Karve

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D. K. Karve was among the founders of the Widow Marriage Association formed in 1893. He served as its secretary and promoted widow remarriage and the welfare of widows.

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