Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Arya Samaj was started in the year ______ by _______.

• A. 1874, Dayananda Saraswathi
• B. 1874, Raja Ram Mohan Roy
• C. 1875, Dayananda Saraswathi
• D. 1873, Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Answer 1

The correct option is C 1875, Dayananda Saraswathi

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> In 1875, Dayananda Saraswathi started the Arya Samaj in Kathewad, Gujarat, for spreading the ideals of the Vedas. He declared that only Vedas are authentic. Swami Dayananda Saraswati died in 1883; he left behind an organisation to carry on his mission.