Question : In 1867, Keshab Chandra Sen helped Atmaram Pandurang found the Prarthana Samaj in_____.
Option 1: Calcutta
Option 2: Bombay
Option 3: Poona
Option 4: Chennai
Correct Answer: Bombay
Solution : The correct answer is Bombay .
In the 1860s, a Hindu reform group called the Prarthana Samaj was founded in Bombay. Dr. Atmaram Pandurang founded it in Maharashtra in 1867, influenced by Brahmo leader Keshab Chandra Sen. It encouraged widow remarriage, intercaste marriage, widow remarriage, and other practices.
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