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Who among the following was known as ‘Lokhitwadi’ ?<\/p>\n

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\nGopal Hari Deshmukh (1823-1892) was a social reformer, writer, and judge from Maharashtra, India. He is widely known by his pen name ‘Lokhitwadi’. He wrote extensively in Marathi on social and political issues, advocating for reforms like rationalism, humanism, and social equality.
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\n‘Lokhitwadi’ was the pen name used by Gopal Hari Deshmukh, a prominent social reformer from Maharashtra.
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\nHe wrote weekly essays under the title ‘Lokhitwadi’ in the Marathi newspaper ‘Prabhakar’, which were later compiled as ‘Shatapatre’ (100 letters). He criticized Hindu orthodoxy and advocated for modern education and social reform.
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Who among the following was known as ‘Lokhitwadi’ ? [amp_mcq option1=”Keshub Chandra Sen” option2=”Gopal Hari Deshmukh” option3=”M.G. Ranade” option4=”Gopal Ganesh Agarkar” correct=”option2″] This question was previously asked in UPSC CAPF – 2023 Download PDFAttempt Online Gopal Hari Deshmukh (1823-1892) was a social reformer, writer, and judge from Maharashtra, India. He is widely known by his … <\/p>\n

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