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Raja Rammohan Roy founded a reform association known as the ‘Brahmo Sabha’ (later known as ‘Brahmo Samaj’) in which city of India?

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
Calcutta

Brahmo Sabha Founding City Identified

The question asks for the city in India where Raja Rammohan Roy established the reform association known as Brahmo Sabha.

Key Information Recall

  • Founder: Raja Rammohan Roy
  • Association: Brahmo Sabha (later Brahmo Samaj)
  • Action: Founded
  • Location Required: City in India

Identifying the Founding City

Raja Rammohan Roy, a prominent social and religious reformer, founded the Brahmo Sabha in Calcutta on August 23, 1828. The association aimed at promoting monotheism and reforming Hindu society. It was later renamed Brahmo Samaj.

Conclusion

The city where the Brahmo Sabha was founded is Calcutta.

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