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  • Arya Samaj was founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswathi.
  • He believed that solutions to the various maladies of India were present in Vedas.
  • So he declared ‘Back to Vedas’ and only Vedas were authentic.
  • Arya Samaj encouraged Indians to study vedas and the ancient sacred texts and to preach them.
  • They started ‘Shuddi movement’ to reconvert Indians who had converted to other religions.
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