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The Arya Samaj at Bombay was founded in

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 1870
  2. 1875
  3. 1876
  4. 1880

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 1875

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) 1875 šŸ“š Explanation: The Arya Samaj, a Hindu reform movement, was founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati in 1875 at Bombay. The society's goal was to return to the teachings of the Vedas and reject social evils like the caste system and idol worship. It played a major role in the religious and social awakening of modern India.