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Pledge Movement was founded by

Pledge Movement was founded by Correct Answer M.G. Ranade and Raghunath Rao

The correct statement is M.G. Ranade and Raghunath Rao.

Key Points

  • National Social Conference, founded by M.G. Ranade and Raghunath Rao was the social reform cell of the Indian National Congress.
  • It launched the famous “Pledge Movement” to inspire people to take an path to prohibit child marriage.
  • Indian (National) Social Conference was virtually the social reform cell of the Indian National Congress.
  • Its first session was held in Madras in December 1887.
  • The Conference met annually as a subsidiary convention of the Indian National Congress, at the same venue, and focused attention on social reform.
  • The Conference advocated intercaste marriages and opposed kulinism and polygamy.

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