Who among the following founded the Hindu Dharma Sabha in the 19th century?
- A. Radhakanta Deb ✓
- B. Ram Mohan Roy
- C. Dwarkanath Tagore
- D. Keshab Chandra Sen
Correct Answer: A. Radhakanta Deb
Explanation
Radhakanta Deb founded the Dharma Sabha in 1830 in Calcutta to counter the reformist ideology of the Brahmo Samaj and to defend orthodox Hindu traditions, including the practice of Sati.
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