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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2022 — General Studies · Question 60 of 200

Q60
Indian National MovementSocio-Religious & Educational Reform
Who was the founder of Tattwabodhini Sabha in Bengal?
  1. a.Dadoba Pandurang
  2. b.Debendranath Tagore
  3. c.Radha Kanta Deb
  4. d.Keshab Chandra Sen

Answer: (B) Debendranath Tagore

Debendranath Tagore (father of Rabindranath Tagore) founded the Tattwabodhini Sabha in 1839 as a reform group within the Brahmo Samaj, focused on propagating rational religion and opposing blind ritual. The Sabha also published the influential Tattwabodhini Patrika journal.