Who founded the "Arya Samaj"?

A ) Ambedkar

B ) Raja Ram Mohan

C ) Swami Dayananda Saraswati ✅

D ) Ram Gopal Acharya


Explanation:

Arya Samaj was founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswati in 1875. ✅

Additional points for exams/interviews:

  1. Purpose: To promote Vedic values and reform Hindu society.
  2. Key Principles:
    • ✅ Belief in Vedas as the ultimate authority
    • ✅Rejection of idol worship and superstitions
    • ✅Promotion of education, social reform, and equality
  3. Significance: Played a major role in social and educational reforms in India during the 19th century.