200th birth anniversary of Pandit Madan Mohan Tarkalankar held in WB
Q. Which prominent educationist and social reform’s 200th birth anniversary celebrations were held on January 6, 2016 at Nadia, WB?- Published on 07 Jan 16a. Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya
b. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
c. I. C. Vidyasagar
d. Pandit Madan Mohan Tarkalankar
ANSWER: Pandit Madan Mohan Tarkalankar
President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the 200th birth anniversary celebrations of Pandit Madan Mohan Tarkalankar at Nadia district, Bilwagram in WB on January 6, 2016. His historic contribution for spreading education among women and doing away with social stigma in 13th century Bengal are legendary. He authored the first Bengal Primary school text book in 3 volumes called Shishushiksha.