Social Movement | MCQs

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Dayanand Saraswati was an Indian philosopher, social leader and founder of the Arya Samaj.

Arya Samaj founded in 1875

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The Hindu Mahasabha was founded in 1915.

But it gained prominence in 1921.

Madan Mohan Malaviya was one of its key founders and leaders. 

Hindu Mahasabha is a political party in India. 

Founded: 1915

Founders: Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Lala Lajpat Rai

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The Khaksar Movement was a social movement based in Lahore, Punjab, British India.

It was established by Allama Inayatullah Mashraqi in 1931.

The movement aimed to free India from British rule.

Allama Mashriqi disbanded the Khaksar Tehrik on July 4, 1947.

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Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam مجلسِ احرارِ اسلام
Founder Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari Founded 29 December 1929 (93 years ago) Headquarters  Ahrar Central Secretariat.  Lahore, Pakistan Religion Islam Colors Red Slogan Islam, Khatm-e-Nubuwwat Party flag

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The Faraizi movement was started and led by Haji Shariatullah in 1819.

The movement extolled Muslims of Bengal to give up un-Islamic practices and act upon their duties as Muslims.

The Faraizi movement was widely received in the districts of Dhaka, Faridpur, Barisal, Mymensingh and Comilla.

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The Kuka Movement marked the first major reaction of the people in the Punjab to the new political order initiated by the British after 1849.