The 'Sadharan Brahmo Samaj' was formed in 1878 following a second schism in the Brahmo movement. Who were its key founders? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Sadharan Brahmo Samaj' was formed in 1878 following a second schism in the Brahmo movement. Who were its key founders?
A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Dwarkanath Tagore
B. Keshab Chandra Sen and Debendranath Tagore
C. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar and David Hare
D. Ananda Mohan Bose, Shibnath Shastri, and Umesh Chandra Dutta
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Following differences over Keshab Chandra Sen marrying off his underage daughter, a group led by Ananda Mohan Bose and Shibnath Shastri set up the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.

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