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Q. Two socio-religious reform movements founded in India in 1875 were

A
Arya Samaj and Ramakrishna Mission
B
Brahmo Samaj and Prarthana Samaj
C
Theosophical Society and Arya Samaj
D
Aligarh Movement and Servants of Indian Society

Correct Answer

Theosophical Society and Arya Samaj

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