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Social And Religious Reform Movements — Syllabus
Karnataka Board · Class 10 · Social Science
What Social And Religious Reform Movements covers in Karnataka Board Class 10 Social Science: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.
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4 Topics · Karnataka Board Class 10 Social Science · 2026-27
Topics in Social And Religious Reform Movements
1
Brahmo Samaj and Raja Ram Mohan Roy
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy known as 'The Father of Indian Renaissance'
- Well-versed in Sanskrit, Arabic, Persian, English, French, Greek, Latin and other languages
- Studied Upanishads and questioned idol-worship practices
2
Young Bengal Movement
- Started by Henry Louis Vivian Derozio (1809-1831) - Anglo-Indian with Portuguese father and Indian mother
- Derozio was professor at Hindu College in Calcutta
- Influenced by European movements and promoted free enquiry
3
Arya Samaj and Dayananda Saraswati
- Founded by Dayananda Saraswati with motto 'Back to the Vedas'
- Emphasized Vedas as source of truth and knowledge
- Condemned idol worship and caste system
4
Prarthana Samaj and Other Reform Movements
- Established by Atmaram Panduranga in Mumbai
- Principle: 'Service to mankind is service to God'
- M.G. Ranade popularized Prarthana Samaj
Key Concepts
Founded by Raja Ram Mohan RoyStarted by Henry Louis Vivian DerozioEstablished by Dayananda Saraswati who advocatedFounded by Atmaram Panduranga in MumbaiEstablished by Jyotiba Phule who believed
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Sources & Official References
- Karnataka SSLC — kseeb.kar.nic.in
- Dept of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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