Modern India

Arya Samaj

English

PeriodFounded 1875 Exam importanceHigh

A Hindu reform organisation founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati in 1875, emphasising the authority of the Vedas while opposing idol worship, caste rigidity, and child marriage, and running the Shuddhi movement to readmit converted Hindus.

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