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In __________, a man named Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded an organization called 'Brahma Samaj'

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj at Kolkata in 1828. His efforts actually led to the resumption of the ethical principles of the Vedanta school of philosophy. He co-founded the Calcutta Unitarian Society. The title 'Raja' was bestowed upon him by the Mughal Emperor, Akbar II.
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