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The Paramhans Mandali, founded in Bombay in 1840, worked for the:

AGirls' schools
BTemple entry
CAbolition of caste
DWidow remarriage
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Abolition of caste
1. Upper-caste reformers secretly broke caste taboos. 2. The Mandali aimed at abolishing caste. 3. The Prarthana Samaj also believed in spiritual equality. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts III, Chapter 8, Women, Caste and Reform._
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