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    Who founded "Ramakrishna Mission" in 1896 to carry humanitarian relief and social work ?
    Question

    Who founded "Ramakrishna Mission" in 1896 to carry humanitarian relief and social work ?

    A.

    Swami Dayanand Saraswati

    B.

    Ramkrishna Paramhansa

    C.

    Swami Vivekananda

    D.

    Swami Brhamananda

    Correct option is C

    The correct answer is (C) Swami Vivekananda

    Explanation:
    Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1896 with the goal of carrying out humanitarian relief and social work, inspired by the teachings of his guru, Ramakrishna Paramhansa. The mission was established to promote social welfare, education, and the upliftment of the poor while adhering to spiritual values.

    Information Booster:

    • The Ramakrishna Mission was established with the aim of serving humanity through various means, including education, healthcare, and poverty alleviation.
    • It is rooted in the philosophies of Vedanta and the teachings of Ramakrishna Paramhansa, focusing on selfless service to others as a path to spiritual liberation.
    Swami Vivekananda believed in service to mankind as an expression of service to God and worked to spread these values both in India and internationally.
    • The mission is involved in a variety of activities, including providing education, healthcare, and running hospitals and relief centers across India.

    Additional Information:

    Swami Dayanand Saraswati – Founder of the Arya Samaj, focused on promoting Vedic knowledge and social reforms.
    Ramkrishna Paramhansa – The spiritual guru of Swami Vivekananda, but he did not found the mission himself.
    Swami Brahmananda – A prominent disciple of Ramakrishna and a key figure in the Ramakrishna Mission but not the founder.

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