Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who among the following personalities is well known for his Bhoodan and Sarvodaya Movement?

Options:

Syed Ahmed Khan

Syama Prasad Mukherjee

Acharya Vinoba Bhave

Aurobindo Ghosh

Correct Answer:

Acharya Vinoba Bhave

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Acharya Vinoba Bhave

Vinoba Bhave was a prominent Indian social reformer and spiritual leader known for his Bhoodan Movement (Land Gift Movement) and Sarvodaya Movement (Welfare of All). The Bhoodan Movement aimed at persuading wealthy landowners to voluntarily donate a portion of their land to landless peasants, promoting land redistribution and social justice. The Sarvodaya Movement focused on holistic social upliftment, advocating for nonviolence, village self-sufficiency, and equitable distribution of resources. Vinoba Bhave's efforts had a significant impact on rural development and social cohesion in India, earning him recognition as a key figure in India's social reform movement.