8th Class Social Science Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Women and Caste Reforms - Short answer Type Question

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    Why did Raja Ram Mohan Roy establish Brahmo Samaj?

    Answer:

    Raja Mohan Roy established Brahmo Samaj because he was against sati. The act of sati propagated the belief that if a widow burns herself alive on her husband's funeral pyre, she would attain salvation. Raja Ram Mohan Roy vehemently opposed the practice.


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