HISTORY
SOCIETY
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Question
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Madan Mohan Malaviya
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Did not come to India
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Annie Besant
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Blavatsky
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -In 1907, after the death of Colonel Olcott, Besant was made President of the Theosophical Society. In 1911, Besant brought Jiddu Krishnamurti and his brother to England and acted as their guardian.
Detailed explanation-3: -Annie Besant founded Home Rule League in India in 1916. During her stint as a member of the society, she became attracted to Hinduism and its spiritual ideals. With the aim of preaching the ideals of the Theosophical Society, she came to India in 1893.
Detailed explanation-4: -H. P. Blavatsky, Henry Steel Olcott, William Quan Judge and others founded the Theosophical Society on 17 November 1875 in New York City. The American section split off with William Quan Judge as its leader. Henry Steel Olcott remained president until his death in 1907.