Which one of the following is a feature of thought and philosophy of the Kandukuri Veeresalingam?

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Kandukuri Veeresalingam was known as the ‘Father of the renaissance movement in Telugu’.
He was known for his contribution to the reformation of the Telugu Society.
He wrote extensively for the emancipation of women.
He also wrote satires on the prevailing superstitions and the degradation of the society.
He performed the first widow remarriage in Andhra Pradesh and set up schools for the education of women and girls.
From the options, we can easily deduce that he believed in the Universalization of Education.
He believed in the power of language to inculcate moral values among students.
He attempted to build national consciousness against the orthodoxy prevailing in the society.