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The founder of Brahmo Samaj was

  1. Swami Vivekanand

  2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

  3. Ram Krishan Param Hans

  4. Rabindranath Tagore
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded the Brahmo Samaj in 1828 in Calcutta. This socio-religious reform movement opposed idolatry, caste discrimination, sati, and child marriage while promoting monotheism, rationalism, and women's rights. Roy is considered the 'Father of Modern India' for his pioneering reforms that influenced later movements like the Bengal Renaissance.

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