Which of the following reformer was associated with Prarthana Samaj?

A M. G. Ranade
B Bhandarkar
C Atmaram Pandurang
D Chandavarkar

Correct Answer: Atmaram Pandurang

Atmaram Pandurang or Atmaram Pandurang Turkhadekar (or just Turkhad in English publications) (1823-1898) was an Indian physician and social reformer who founded the Prarthana Samaj and was one of the two Indian co-founders (the other being Sakharam Arjun) of the Bombay Natural History Society.
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