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Prarthana Samaj and Sathya Shodhak Samaj

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The Prarthana Samaj was founded by in 1867.

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Jyothiba Phule

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Athma Ram Panduranga

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Rabindranath Tagore

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The correct option is B Athma Ram Panduranga
Dr. Athma Ram Panduranga formed the Prarthana Samaj in 1867 to solve the problems faced by women and people from lower castes. It promoted modern western thinking, promoted women's education, and worked for the rehabilitation of the poor.

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A. Raja Ram Mohun Roy	(i) Tatvabodhini Sabha $(1839)$
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