alleryBalhatya Pratibandhak Griha, run by the Phules, mainly served which group?
APregnant widows
BOrphaned boys
CFamine workers
DTemple dancers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Pregnant widows
1. The name means a home to prevent infanticide.
2. The Phules ran it mainly for pregnant widows who could deliver safely and secretly.
3. It was not meant for boys, famine workers or temple dancers.
_Source: Wikipedia, Savitribai Phule, Career_
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