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Prarthana Samaj and Sathya Shodhak Samaj

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Which Indian reformer formed the Sathya Shodhak Samaj to challenge caste-based discrimination?

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Swami Vivekananda

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Swami Dayanand Saraswati

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Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

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Mahatma Jyothiba Phule

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The correct option is D Mahatma Jyothiba Phule
Mahatma Jyothiba Phule formed the Sathya Shodhak Samaj in 1873 to challenge caste-based discrimination. He wanted to provide equal rights to non-Brahmin classes and to women.

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