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Statewise GK · Q21

Maharashtra GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 21

Q21

First family Planning Movement started in Maharashtra by ...............

A.
R. D. Karve
Answer
B.
Janakka Shinde
C.
Durga Bhagawat
D.
Shakuntala Paranjape

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
First family Planning Movement started in Maharashtra by R. D. Karve. Raghunath Dhondo Karve was a professor of mathematics and a social reformer from Maharashtra. He was a pioneer in initiating family planning and birth control for masses in Mumbai in 1921.