The Namboothiri women who protested by boycotting purdah (Ghosha) in 1929?

Women palm leaf umbrella

The Namboodiri women who protested by boycotting purdah (Ghosha) in 1929?
A) Parvathi Nenmenimangalam
B) A.V. Kuttimalu Amma
C) Lalitha Prabhu
D) Lalithambika Antharjanam
Answer: Parvathy Nenminimangalam

Exam Tips
Purdah is a religious and social practice of female, in which women cover their bodies so as to cover their skin and conceal their form.

Ghosha is the name of the practice of Purdah in Antherjanams (Namboothiri women). In Ghosha Namboothiri women carefully conceal their body in public by clothes (veils) or by an immense umbrella.

Elimination of "Ghosha" (Veil, Purdah) is a movement by Namboothiri Yogakshema Mahasabha

In which session of Namboothiri Yogakshema Mahaasabha they started the boycotting of Ghosha?
Edakkunni session

Some other women who were participated in reforming of Antherjanams: Kanjoor Gauri Antherjanam, Kanjoor Kali Antherjanam, Devaki Narikkattari and Arya Pallam.

Who is the author of “ Marakkudakkullile Maha Narakam” (The Hell inside the cadjan umbrella)?
M R Bhattathiripad

The play by M R Bhattathiripad that urge Namboodiri woman to throw away marakkuda (umbrella made of palm leaf)
Marakkudakkullile Maha Narakam

When was the Namboothiri Yogakshema Mahasabha (Namboothiri Community Welfare Organisation) found?
1908

Who was the first president of Yogakshema Mahasabha
Desamangalam Valiya Sankaran Nambudiripad
%

Post a Comment

0 Comments