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MPSC State Service 2017 · GS · Question 7 of 100

Identify the person from the description given below. a. A great scholar of Sanskrit, yet accepted the western thoughts. b. Participation in the Tatwabodhini Sabha. c. Started teaching western education in Sanskrit College. d. Gave evidence from the ancient religious books for the widow remarriage.

History

  1. AKeshavchandra Sen
  2. BSurendranath Banerji
  3. CIshwarchandra VidyasagarCorrect
  4. DJustice Ranade

Answer: C. Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar

Explanation

The description fits Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar: Sanskrit scholar open to western thought, associated with the Tattvabodhini Sabha, taught western education at Sanskrit College, and cited scriptures in support of widow remarriage.

Source: MPSC Rajyaseva Prelims 2017 GS Paper I (official paper)

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