Q. A 19th century social reformer who is regarded as the bridge between the past and the future is

Correct Answer

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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    C)Fourteen
    D)Sixteen
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    B)Mandalay
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    B)Resolutely opposing Christian missionaries and their work against Hinduism
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    A)1893
    B)1887
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