Social and religious movements

When was the ‘Brahma Samaj’ established – 1828 AD.

‘Brahma Samaj’ was founded by whom and where – in Calcutta, Raja Rammohan Roy

Which was the first movement to reform Hinduism in modern India- Brahmo Samaj

Which was the opposition organization of Brahmo Samaj which opposed the practice of Sati and other reforms- Dharma Sabha

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Who was the founder of Dharma Sabha – Radhakanta Dev

When did the practice of Sati end – 1829 AD.

Whose effort was the most in the end of the practice of Sati – Raja Rammohan Roy

When ‘Arya Samaj’ was established – 1875 AD, Mumbai

Who founded ‘Arya Samaj’ – Swami Dayanand Saraswati

What is Arya Samaj against – religious rituals and idol worship

Who is considered the father of Indian Renaissance in the 19th century – Raja Rammohan Roy

Where was Rajaram Mohan Roy born- Radhanagar, District Vardhman

What was the original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati- Moolshankar

Who took over the reins of Brahmo Samaj after Raja Rammohun Roy went to England- Ramchand Vidhwagish

With whose efforts the roots of Brahmo Samaj spread in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Madras- Keshavchandra Sen

Who founded the ‘Atmiya Sabha’ in Calcutta in 1815 AD – Raja Rammohan Roy

Raja Rammohun Roy and David Hare were associated with the institution- Hindu College

When and where was the Theosophical Society established – 1875 AD, in New York

When and where the Theosophical Society was established in India – 1882 AD, in Adyar, Madras

Who composed ‘Satyarth Prakash’- Dayanand Saraswati

Who gave the slogan ‘Lots on the Vedas’- Dayanand Saraswati

When ‘Ramakrishna Mission’ was established – 1896-97 AD, Bailur (Calcutta)

Who founded the ‘Ramakrishna Mission’ – Swami Vivekananda

Who started the Aligarh movement – Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Who laid the foundation of Aligarh Muslim University – Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Who was the leader of ‘Young Bengal’ movement – Henry Vivian Derozio

Who was the founder of ‘Satya Shodhak Samaj’ – Jyotiba Phule

Which religious reformer died outside India – Raja Rammohan Roy

Where was the main center of the Wahhabi movement- Patna

When slavery was declared illegal in India – 1843 AD.

By whom was the system of English education in India – by William Bentinck

Whose statement is ‘the whole truth is contained in the Vedas’ – Swami Dayanand Saraswati

Who is called ‘Socrates of Maharashtra’- Mahadev Govind Ranade

Where did Vivekananda become famous in the World Conference of Religions – Chicago

Who was the editor of ‘Samvad Kaumudi’- Raja Rammohan Roy

‘Tatva Ranjini Sabha’, ‘Tatva Bodhini Sabha’ and ‘Tatva Bodhin Patrika’ are related to – Devendra Nath Tagore

‘Prayer Samaj’ was founded as a result of whose inspiration – Keshavchandra Sen

Who brought out ‘Vama Bodhini’ magazine for women- Keshavchandra Sen

Who was Shardamani – wife of Ramakrishna Paramahansa

Who started the ‘Kuka Movement’ – Guru Ram Singh

Which religious law was passed in 1956 AD – Religious Disqualification Act

Which reformer of Maharashtra is called ‘Lokhitwadi’ – Gopal Hari Deshmukh

On which principle is the Brahmo Samaj based – monotheism

Who founded ‘Dev Samaj’- Shivnarayan Agnihotri

Who is the founder of ‘Radhaswami Satsang’- Shivdayal Sahib

Who was the proponent of the Favian movement – Annie Besant

What was the movement that started in the early decade of the 20th century – Ahrar

When and by whom ‘Bharat Samaj Sevak’ was established – 1905 AD, by Gopal Krishna Gokhale

When was the Sikh Gurdwara Act passed – 1925 AD.

What was the original name of Ramakrishna Paramahansa – Gadadhar Chattopadhyay

When did Dr. Annie Besant become the President of the Indian National Congress – 1917 AD.

When did Swami Vivekananda participate in the Chicago World Religions Conference – 1893 AD.

Who composed the ‘Preceptus of Jesus’ – Raja Rammohan Roy

Which was the Persian book of Raja Rammohun Roy, which was published in 1809 – Tuhfatuh-ul-Muwahideen

Who founded the Vedanta College – Raja Rammohan Roy

Who called Raja Rammohun Roy as ‘Yuga messenger’ – Subhash Chandra Bose