INDIAN HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who established Prarthana Samaj?
A
David Hare
B
Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar
C
Athmaram Panduranga with the help of Keshav Chandra Sen
D
Derozio
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Prarthana Samaj was a Hindu reform society established in Bombay in the 1860s. It was founded in Maharashtra by Dr. Atmaram Pandurang in 1867 under the influence of Brahmo leader Keshab Chandra Sen. It propagated intercaste marriage, widow remarriage, inter-caste marriage and widow remarriage, etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Subodhapatrika. The Prarthana Samaj was a reform movement within Hinduism. It was a religious and social reform movement in Bombay, India. The Prarthana Samaj was founded in 1867.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vitthal Ramji Shinde devoted his life to religious and social reforms. Vitthal Ramji Shinde continued his missionary work for the Prarthana Samaj. His efforts were devoted mainly to the removal of untouchability in India.

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