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HCS (Haryana)Prelims2022General Studies
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Match List I with List II :- List I A. Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve B. Laxman Nayak C. Matangini Hazra D. Satchidananda Hiranand Vatsyayan 'Agyeya' List II 1. Gandhi of Malkangiri 2. Old Gandhi 3. Hindi Litterateur and Revolutionary 4. Pioneer of Women’s Empowerment Choose the correct option from below:
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- A A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
- B A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
- C A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
- D A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
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B A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
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- Dhondo Keshav Karve, also known as Maharshi Karve (18 April 1858–9 November 1962), was a social reformer in India who focused on the welfare of women. In 1916, Maharshi Karve founded the first women's university in India. At first, only 5 pupils signed up on their own.
- Laxman Nayak or Laxman Naik was a tribal civil rights advocate from South Odisha in eastern India. He died on March 29, 1943 (22 November 1899). He was an Odisha native of the Bhumia tribe.
- Nayak was born in Tentuliguma village of the Koraput district. His father, Padlam Nayak, was a tribal leader and "Mustadaar" under "Jeypore Samasthanam" in the then Madras Presidency. Nayak is an Odia folk-hero of Koraput, the southernmost portion of Odisha, and a cult figure among its tribals.
- Matangini Hazra ,due to her non-violent protest that was motivated by the Father of the Nation,she, often known as "old woman Gandhi," passed away from police bullets while keeping the flag aloft and undamaged. She had tirelessly cared for the patients, particularly the children, during the smallpox pandemic. While attending the sub-divisional congress of the Indian National Congress .
- Ajneya, which translates to "the unfathomable" in English, was Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan's pen name. He was an Indian writer, poet, novelist, literary critic, journalist, translator, and revolutionary in the Hindi language.
- Agyeya received the Sahitya Akademi Prize in 1964, the Jnanpith Award in 1978, and the prestigious Golden Wreath Award globally for poetry.