Whose followers formed the Brahmo Samaj of India during the first schism (1865-66)?
ASivanath Sastri
BAnandamohan Bose
CShib Chandra Deb
DKeshub Chandra Sen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Keshub Chandra Sen
1. A disagreement between Debendranath Tagore and Keshub Chandra Sen came to a head from 1865.
2. The followers of Keshub created the Brahmo Samaj of India.
3. Bose and Sastri were involved in the later 1878 split.
_Source: Wikipedia, Brahmo Samaj, First secession_
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