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Which two contemporary religious-progressive movements influenced Tagore in childhood per the textbook?
ABrahmo Samaj (father) and personal religious belief (mother)
BArya Samaj and Brahmo Samaj
CArya Samaj and Theosophical Society
DBrahmo Samaj and Christian missionary movement as per the chapter
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Brahmo Samaj (father) and personal religious belief (mother)
1. The Tagore biography describes parental influences.
2. Father Debendranath Tagore was a follower of Brahmo Samaj (founded by Raja Rammohan Roy).
3. Mother Sharadadevi 'was religious by nature'.
4. Tagore experienced 'religious as well as progressive environment in his childhood'.
_Source: Maharashtra Balbharati Std XII Education, Ch 1 "Indian Educational Thinkers", §1.1 ¶2_
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