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UPSC 2016: Consider the following: 1. Calcutta Unitarian Committee 2. Tabernacle of New Dispensation 3. Indian Reform Association Keshab Chandra Sen is associated with the establishment of which of the above?
(a)1 and 3 only
(b)2 and 3 only
(c)3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) 2 and 3 only
Keshab Chandra Sen founded the Tabernacle (or Church) of the New Dispensation in 1868 and the Indian Reform Association in 1870. The Calcutta Unitarian Committee (also called the Calcutta Unitarian Society) was formed earlier (1821) by Rammohun Roy, William Adam and others, not by Sen. Therefore only items 2 and 3 are associated with him.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2016, GS Paper 1, as Question 69. It falls under Modern History > Social & Religious Reform Movements.
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