Who among the following was one of the founders of Rahnumai Mazdayasnan Sabha or Religious Reform Association?

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The correct answer is Dadabhai Naoroji.Key Points

Rahnumai Mazdayasnan Sabha was founded in Bombay in 1851 to promote the reform of Zoroastrianism, an ancient religion of Persia.
The association aimed to modernize the religion by advocating for changes in rituals and practices that were deemed outdated or superstitious.
The founders of the association were mainly Parsi intellectuals who were influenced by the ideas of the Indian Renaissance and the reform movements in other religions.
Dadabhai Naoroji was a prominent figure in the Parsi community and a leading advocate for social and political reforms in India.

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Kesub Chandra Sen was a Bengali Brahmo Samaj leader who promoted monotheism and social reforms among Hindus.
Muhammad Iqbal was a Muslim poet and philosopher who advocated for the creation of a separate Muslim state in India.
Aatmarang Pandurang was a Marathi social reformer who fought against caste discrimination and for women's rights.