Who among the following established the Central Hindu Girl's School at Banaras with the object of imparting western education to girls?निम्नलिखित में से किसने बालिकाओं को पाश्चात्य शिक्षा देने के उद्देश्य से बनारस में सेंट्रल हिंदू गर्ल्स स्कूल की स्थापना की थी?
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Correct answer: A. Annie Besantएनी बेसेंट
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Annie Besant, who had founded the Central Hindu College at Banaras in 1898, also started the Central Hindu Girls' School there in 1904 to give girls a western style education along with Hindu religious instruction. These institutions later formed the nucleus of Banaras Hindu University.एनी बेसेंट, जिन्होंने 1898 में बनारस में सेंट्रल हिंदू कॉलेज की स्थापना की थी, ने वहीं 1904 में सेंट्रल हिंदू गर्ल्स स्कूल भी आरंभ किया, ताकि बालिकाओं को हिंदू धार्मिक शिक्षा के साथ-साथ पाश्चात्य शैली की शिक्षा मिल सके। ये संस्थाएँ आगे चलकर काशी हिंदू विश्वविद्यालय का केंद्र-बिंदु बनीं।More Higher Education System questions
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