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Q. Who was the founder of the ‘Arya Samaj’ organisation?
Answer: Dayanand Saraswati
Notes: The founder of the Hindu reform organisation Arya Samaj was Swami Dayanand Saraswati. He was born as Mool Shankar Tiwari on February 12, 1824, in Gujarat. Dayananda Saraswati was an Indian philosopher and leader of reform movement of Vedic dharma. He was the one who first gave the call for Swaraj (India for Indians) in 1876, a call taken up by Lokmanya Tilak.
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