Maharishi Dayananda Saraswati (स्वामी दयानन्द सरस्वती) (February 12, 1824 – October 31, 1883) was an important Hindu religious scholar and the founder of the Arya Samaj, "Society of Nobles", a Hindu reform movement, founded in 1875.He was the first man who gave the call for Swarajay in 1876 which was later furthered by Lokmanya Tilak.
Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati was the first to proclaim India for Indians . Lokmanya Tilak also said that Mahar...
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Maharishi Dayananda Saraswati (स्वामी दयानन्द सरस्वती) (February 12, 1824 – October 31, 1883) was an important Hindu religious scholar and the founder of the Arya Samaj, "Society of Nobles", a Hindu reform movement, founded in 1875.He was the first man who gave the call for Swarajay in 1876 which was later furthered by Lokmanya Tilak.
Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati was the first to proclaim India for Indians . Lokmanya Tilak also said that Maharishi Dayanand was the first who proclaimed Swarajya for Bharat i.e.India.
One of his notable disciples was Shyamji Krishna Varma who founded India House in London and guided other revolutionaries like Madam Cama, Veer Sawarkar, Lala Hardyal, Madan Lal Dhingra, Bhagat Singh and others. His other disciples were Swami Shradhanad, Lala Lajpat Rai and others who got their inspiration from his writings.
His book Satyarth Prakash contributed to the freedom struggle by inspiring the freedom fighters. On the basis of these facts some believe that...
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