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Who formed an association for widow remarriage in the Telugu-speaking areas of the Madras Presidency?

AE V Ramaswamy Naicker
BVeerasalingam Pantulu
CJyotirao Govind Phule
DShri Narayana Guru
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Veerasalingam Pantulu
1. The movement spread beyond Bengal. 2. Veerasalingam Pantulu led it in the Telugu areas. 3. Bombay reformers took up the same cause. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts III, Chapter 8, Women, Caste and Reform._
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