Q. Who among the following organized the “Dharma Sabha”?

[A] Raja Rammohan Roy

[B] Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

[C] Mahatma Gandhi

[D] Raja Radhakant Deb

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: Rammohan Roy did not want to establish a new religion.

  • He only wanted to purify Hinduism of the evil practices which had crept into it.
  • Roy’s progressive ideas met with strong opposition from orthodox elements like Raja Radhakant Deb who organized the Dharma Sabha to counter Brahmo Samaj propaganda.

Source: Spectrum

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