Who established the Prarthana Samaj?
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Prarthana Samaj was founded by Atmaram Pandurang in 31 March 1867 when Keshub Chandra Sen visited Maharashtra, with an aim to make people believe in one God and worship only one God. It became popular after Mahadev Govind Ranade joined.
Prarthana Samaj, a leading society for socio-religious reform was established on 31 March 1867 in Bombay by Atmaram Panduranga.
Prarthana Samaj meaning “Prayer Society” in English was a reformist movement. It aimed to challenge traditional social and religious practices that were prevalent at that time. It involved a blend of democratic and individualistic Western beliefs and the members were believers of theism.