Q. In 19th century, the Satnami movement in central India was founded by ____:
Answer: Guru Ghasidas
Notes: Satnami group was founded in 1820 in the Chattisgarh region of middle India by Ghasidas, a farm servant and member of the Dalit caste whose hereditary occupation was leather tanning, a task regarded by Hindus as polluting. His Satnam Panth succeeded in providing a religious and social identity in nineteenth century.

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