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


Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024

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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