Q. Who among the following founded the “Ahmadiya movement”?
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[A] Syed Ahmad Khan

[B] Mohammad Qasim Nanotavi

[C] Rashid Ahmed Gangohi

[D] Mirza Ghulam Ahmed

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: The Ahmadiya movement founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmed (1835–1908) in 1889 established a different trend.

While emphasizing the return to the original principles enunciated in the Quran, Ghulam Ahmed became controversial when he claimed to be a Messiah, which was considered heretical by mainstream Islam.

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT


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