Brahmo Samaj was founded in the year of

(A) 1828
(B) 1829
(C) 1831
(D) 1843

Correct Answer : 1829
Question Asked : 41st BPSC (Pre) 1996
Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded Brahmo Sabha on August 20, 1828, which was later called Brahmo Samaj. This society denied idolatry and preached universal worship. It was a community of people who believed in the unity of God and lived apart from idolatry. There was no place for social customs and rituals in this new religion. Brahmo Samaj emphasized humanity without considering colour and character of the people.
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