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Who had established the 'Prarthana Samaj'?
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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
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Atmaram Pandurang
Prarthana Samaj Founder Identified
The 'Prarthana Samaj' was established by Atmaram Pandurang.
Atmaram Pandurang, along with other reformers, founded the Prarthana Samaj in Bombay (present-day Mumbai) in 1867.
The society aimed to reform Hindu practices, promote monotheism, and oppose the caste system.
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