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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Theosophical society was started by whom and where initially?
A
Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa
B
A.O Hume in India
C
M.G Ranade in India
D
Blavatsky and Olcott in united states
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -About: The Theosophical Society was founded by Madame H. P. Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott in New York in 1875. In 1882, the headquarters of the Society were established in Adyar, near Madras (now Chennai) in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Theosophical Society was founded by Madam Blavatsky and H.S Olcott in United States and then founded the headquarters of the society in India in Adyar, near Madras.

Detailed explanation-3: -Annie Besant was the leader of the Theosophical Society at Madras, a society that brought a new perspective to the spiritual, religious, and economic ideas of the people of this nation.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1907, after the death of Colonel Olcott, Besant was made President of the Theosophical Society.

Detailed explanation-5: -History. In 1875 Swami Dayanda Saraswati founded in Mumbai the Hindu reform movement Arya Samaj. In the same year, the Theosophical Society was founded by Madame Blavatsky and Henry Olcott in New York.

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