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Question : Who was the founder of Kolkata's first "Atmiya Sabha" (philosophical discussion circle) held in 1815?

Option 1: Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Option 2: Lala Lajpat Rai

Option 3: Rabindranath Tagore

Option 4: Jawaharlal Nehru


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Correct Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy


Solution : The correct answer is Raja Ram Mohan Roy.

The founder of Kolkata's first "Atmiya Sabha" (philosophical discussion circle) held in 1815 was Raja Ram Mohan Roy. He was a prominent social reformer, religious thinker and the founder of the Brahmo Sabha, which later evolved into the Brahmo Samaj. The Atmiya Sabha provided a platform for intellectual, and philosophical discussions and played a role in fostering social and religious reforms in 19th-century Bengal.

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