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History GK · Q65

18th Century Revolts And Reform

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 65

Q65

In __________, a man named Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded an organization called 'Brahma Samaj'

A.
1628
B.
1728
C.
1828
Answer
D.
1928

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj at Kolkata in 1828. His efforts actually led to the resumption of the ethical principles of the Vedanta school of philosophy. He co-founded the Calcutta Unitarian Society. The title 'Raja' was bestowed upon him by the Mughal Emperor, Akbar II.