The 'Paramahansa Mandali' in Bombay was founded by which group? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Paramahansa Mandali' in Bombay was founded by which group?
A. Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
B. Atmaram Pandurang
C. Dadoba Pandurang and Mehtaji Durgaram
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Paramahansa Mandali was a secret society founded in 1849 in Bombay to promote monotheism and social reform, breaking caste restrictions.

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