Q. 17. Give the names of important leaders of the Prarthana Samaj?

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 The Prarathana Samaj was started in 1867 A.D. by Mahadev Ranade, a Judge of Bombay High Court, j The other great leaders of this movement were R.G, Bhandarkar, and Gopal Krishan Gokhle. The Prarthana | Samaj established lunatic asylums, orphanages, high schools and widow homes.