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Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, an Uncommon card
Ishwar Chandra Bandyopadhyay, popularly known as Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, was an Indian educator and social reformer of the 19th century.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 123
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 123 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was renowned as one of the principal proponents of the ______ Renaissance.
Answer
Bengal. He was renowned as one of the principal proponents of the Bengal Renaissance. From the Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Even though widow remarriage was considered a flagrant breach of Hindu customs and was staunchly opposed, Lord Dalhousie personally finalised the bill, and the Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, ____, was passed.
Answer
1850s. Even though widow remarriage was considered a flagrant breach of Hindu customs and was staunchly opposed, Lord Dalhousie personally finalised the bill, and the Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856, was passed. From the Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
George MacDonald. George MacDonald 77 · Kostya Tszyu 73 · Klaus Voormann 70 · Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar 65 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was renowned as one of the principal proponents of the Bengal Renaissance.
- He was the most prominent campaigner for Hindu widow remarriage, petitioning the Legislative Council despite severe opposition, including a counter-petition which had nearly four times as many signatures.
- Even though widow remarriage was considered a flagrant breach of Hindu customs and was staunchly opposed, Lord Dalhousie personally finalised the bill, and the Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856, was passed.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
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Text : Wikipedia, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
