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Who founded the Arya Samaj?

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Swami Dayanand Saraswati
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Sister Nivedita
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Swami Vivekananda
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The correct option is B Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Arya Samaj was founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswati in 1875. The organisation voiced for causes like widow remarriage and education of girl children.

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