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What role did Haryana play in promoting social reforms during the British colonial era?
What role did Haryana play in promoting social reforms during the British colonial era?
Haryana’s intellectuals and reformers advocated for social reforms during the British colonial era. Leaders like Pandit Neki Ram Sharma and Lala Lajpat Rai campaigned against social evils like child marriage and widow remarriage. Educational institutions and social organizations promoted literacy, gender equality, and progressive values, shaping Haryana’s socio-cultural landscape.