Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
· Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder and the first Pradhanacharya (chief teacher) of the Brahmo Samaj, which he established in 1828.
· The Brahmo Samaj was a socio-religious reform movement in India that aimed to reform Hindu society by promoting monotheism, discarding idol worship, and advocating social changes like the abolition of sati and the upliftment of women.
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Ramakrishna Paramhans:
· He was a spiritual leader and mystic, best known as the guru of Swami Vivekananda, but he was not associated with the Brahmo Samaj.
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar:
· A notable reformer and educator, Vidyasagar was known for his efforts in promoting women's education and widow remarriage, but he was not the Pradhanacharya of the Brahmo Samaj.
Swami Vivekanand:
· A prominent Hindu monk and the chief disciple of Ramakrishna Paramhans, he founded the Ramakrishna Mission but was not associated with the Brahmo Samaj.