Dayananda Anglo-Vedic School

Hindu organization

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establishment by Rai

  • Prominent leaders of the Indian independence movement
    In Lajpat Rai: Social reforms and nationalism

    …helped to establish the nationalistic Dayananda Anglo-Vedic School and became a follower of Dayananda Sarasvati, the founder of the Hindu society Arya Samaj (“Society of Aryans”). Rai supported the Arya Samaj’s efforts at social reform and worked for the abolition of untouchability, an unfair practice of treating Dalits, or historically…

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