Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Prarthana Samaj?
A. Prarthana Samaj or ‘Prayer Society’ in Sanskrit, was a movement for religious and social reforms.
B. Prarthana Samaj was founded in 1863 by the Dadoba Pandurang and his brother Atmaram Pandurang.
The correct answer is (b) .only A
· Statement A: This is correct. Prarthana Samaj (meaning "Prayer Society") was indeed a movement focused on religious and social reforms. It aimed at promoting monotheism and social reforms, including women's rights, abolition of caste discrimination, and educational advancement.
· Statement B: This is also incorrect .Dadoba Pandurang and his brother Atmaram Pandurang founded the Prarthana Samaj in 1867.
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