Who founded the Anglo-Vedic college?

Who founded the Anglo-Vedic college? Correct Answer Lala Hansraj

The correct answer is Lala Hansraj.

Key Points

  • Anglo Vedic college or schools are also known as Dayanand Anglo Vedic schools.
  • Dayanand Anglo Vedic (DAV) Schools were founded in 1886 at Lahore by the efforts of Mahatma Hansraj.

Confusion Points

  • It was not founded by Swamy Dayanand Saraswati
  • In the name and memory of Swami Dayanand Saraswati, Lala Hans Raj established it.
  • The schools were run by the Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College Trust & Management Society, also known as the Dayanand Anglo-Vedic Education Society.
  • DAV institutions are the best place to study and work together.
  • Under the DAV family, there are 900 schools, 75 colleges, and a university.
  • “DAV Movement” founded in 1886 by Lala Lajpat Rai(Father of DAV Movement) picked up momentum due to the arduous efforts of Mahatma Hans Raj, Pandit Gurudutt Vidyarthi and may other dedicated as the Arya Samaj activist. 

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