- Prarthana Samaj was a social reform society founded in Bombay in 1867, with Atmaram Pandurang being one of its key founders. - Young India was a weekly paper published by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi from 1919 to 1931. - Gopal Hari Deshmukh was a social reformer and writer known by the pseudonym 'Lokhitvadi'. - Satyashodhak Samaj (Truth-Seekers' Society) was founded by Jyotiba Phule in 1873 in Maharashtra. - Rehnurnai Mazdayasan Sabha (Reformers' Union of the Mazdayasnan) was a Parsi reform organization founded in 1851, with members like Naoroji Furdonji, Dadabhai Naoroji, and S.S. Bengalee.
Identify the correct combination from the options given below for Prarthana Samaj, Young India, Lokhitvadi, Satyashodhak Samaj, Rehnurnai Mazdayasan Sabha:
Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 64th · Topic: Social Religious Movement (Prarthana Samaj, Young Bengal Movement, and Theosophical Society)
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Answer: B. Atmaram Pandurang, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Gopal Hari Deshmukh, Jyotiba Phule, Naoroji Furdonji
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