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Who was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj? What were its main features?


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The founder of the Brahmo Samaj was Ram Mohan Roy. Brahmo Samaj was one of the most influential religious movements in India. It began the Bengal Renaissance of the 19th century pioneering all religious, social and educational advance of the Hindu community. It believed in the basic unity of all religions and forbade idol worship.


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