Question 6 - Past Year Questions - 3 marks - Chapter 5 Class 10 History - Print Culture and the Modern World - History

For what purpose did Ram Chaddha, publish ‘Istri Dharam Vichar’?

Answer :

Points to remember :

• “Istri Dharam Vichar” was a part of folk literature of Punjab since the 20th century and basically, taught women how to be obedient wives. 
• It was written in the form of dialogues.

Answer to be written in the exam :

1. In Punjab , folk literature was widely printed from early 20th century.
2. Ram Chaddha published ISTRI DHARM VICHAR to teach women how to be obedient wives.
3. Khalsa Tract Society also published booklets about how to be good wives, they were written in the form of dialogues.