Campaign Against Child Marriage by Arya Samaj and its Social Reformist Approach (with reference to Sarda Act as its Expression)
Dr. Meghna SharmaAssociate Professor and HeadDepartment of HistoryMaharaja Ganga Singh UniversityBikaner (Rajasthan) Abstract Swami Dayanand Saraswati (1824–1883), the founder of Arya Samaj and a prominent 19th-century social reformer, was a staunch opponent of child marriage. His views were deeply rooted in a desire to reform Hindu society by returning to what he believed were the […]
