Brahmo Samaj
TraditionHinduism (movement)
Founded1828 AD
FollowersSmall
Script/LanguageBengali
About Brahmo Samaj
A reform movement founded in Calcutta by Ram Mohan Roy and later led by Debendranath Tagore. It promoted worship of one formless God, opposed image worship, and campaigned against practices such as sati. It shaped the Bengal Renaissance and influenced social reform across India.
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