अंधांसाठी पहिली शाळा 'बातमी सदन' ______ यांनी सुरु केली.

The correct answer is Option B (Pandita Ramabai).

Key Points:
• 'Batmi Sadan' (House of News/Information), the first dedicated school for the blind and visually challenged in western India, was founded by Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati in 1898.
• It was established at her 'Mukti Mission' premises in Kedgaon (near Pune) to impart Braille literacy and vocational training to blind women and girls.
• Pandita Ramabai instituted several specialized Sadans under the Mukti Mission:
• Sharada Sadan (Educational home for widows and young girls)
• Mukti Sadan (Rescue and spiritual refuge for destitute women)
• Kripa Sadan (Home for fallen/exploited women)
• Priti Sadan (Home for the aged and infirm)
• Batmi Sadan (School and home for visually challenged students)
• She learned the Braille system to personally translate reading material into Marathi for visually impaired students.
• Key Takeaway: Pandita Ramabai established 'Batmi Sadan' in 1898 at Kedgaon as India's premier school for visually challenged women.