The 'Veda Samaj' in Madras was established in 1864 by? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Veda Samaj' in Madras was established in 1864 by?

A. K. Sridharalu Naidu

B. R. G. Bhandarkar

C. Kandukuri Veeresalingam

D. Atmaram Pandurang

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

K. Sridharalu Naidu, inspired by the Brahmo Samaj, founded the Veda Samaj in Madras in 1864, focusing on monotheism and social reform.

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