Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following was established in Bombay in 1875?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Arya Samaj.Key Points
- Arya Samaj:-
- It was established in Bombay.
- Arya Samaj is a Hindu reform movement founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswati in 1875.
- It aims to promote the Vedas as the only source of truth and to reject all forms of idol worship, caste system, and superstitions.
- The Arya Samaj played a significant role in the Indian independence movement and social reform movements such as the abolition of child marriage and dowry system.
Additional Information
- Satyashodhak Samaj:
- It was founded by Jyotirao Phule in 1873 in Maharashtra.
- It aimed to fight against caste discrimination and to provide education to the lower castes.
- Aligarh movement:
- It was founded by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in 1875 in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
- It aimed to promote modern education among Muslims and to create a class of educated Muslims who could work with the British government.
- Brahmo Samaj:
- It was founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in 1828 in Kolkata.
- It aimed to promote monotheism and to reject idol worship, caste system, and other superstitions.
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