UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 2024 · Q1(c) · 10 marks
In course of the 19th century, the agenda of social reform was gradually replaced by revivalism. 10 Marks
- Chapter
- Social and Religious Reform Movements in Bengal and Other Areas
- Topic
- Character of the Reform Movements: Reason, Revival and the West
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