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    Question

    Which social reformer from British India was known by the

    title 'Lokhitwadi'?
    A Veersalingam Pantulu Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Gopal Hari Deshmukh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Narayan Guru Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Jyotiba Phule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Gopal Hari Deshmukh earned the title 'Lokhitwadi' (one who works for public welfare) for his dedicated social reform efforts. He wrote extensively in Marathi under this pen name, advocating for progressive social changes including women's education, widow remarriage, and the elimination of caste discrimination. His writings promoted rational thinking and modern education during the British colonial period.

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