Who established Prarthana Samaj?
A. Ishwar Chandra Vidya Sagar
B. Derozio
C. David Hare
D. Athmaram Panduranga with the help of Keshav Chandra Sen
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Prarthana Samaj, or "Prayer Society" in Sanskrit, was a movement for religious and social reform in Bombay based on earlier reform movements. Prarthana Samaj was founded by Atmaram Pandurang in 1867 when Kesab Chandra sen visited Maharashtra, with an aim to make people believe in one God and worship only one God.Related Questions on 18th Century Revolts and Reform
The main purpose of Brahmo Samaj for which it was set up are
A. Purify Hinduism and to preach monotheism
B. Criticize social evils, oppose idolatry and emphasize human dignity
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
A. Arya Samaj
B. Brahma Samaj
C. Ramakrishna Mission
D. Theosophical society
A. I, II & IV
B. I & IV
C. II & III
D. III Only
Where was the Devadasi System prevailed in India?
A. Southern India
B. Northern India
C. East India
D. West India
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