Multiple choice

The Prarthna Samaj was established by

  1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

  2. Mahadev Gobind Ranade

  3. Ishwar Chander Vidyasagar

  4. Jyotiba Phule
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Prarthana Samaj (Prayer Society) was established in 1867 by Mahadev Govind Ranade in Bombay. It was a Hindu reform movement that emphasized rationalism, monotheism, and social reform while staying within Hinduism. Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded Brahmo Samaj, Vidyasagar was a social reformer in Bengal, and Jyotiba Phule worked for lower caste rights in Maharashtra.

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