UPSC History Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Socio-Religious and Cultural Reforms

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    Who among the following had founded the Theosophical Society in the United States of America? [NDA 200S-I]

    A)  Swami Dayanand Saraswati

    B)  Madam Blavatsky

    C)  Madam Cama

    D)  Lala Hardayal

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     The Theosophical Society was formed by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, Henry Steel Olcott. William Quan Judge and others in November 1875 in New York. The aim of the society was to promote spiritual principles and search for truth known as Theosophy.


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