Question

The original name of Swami Dayananda Saraswati was?

• A. Abhi Shankar
• B. Gowri Shankar
• C. Daya Shankar
• D. Mul Shankar

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Mul Shankar

The original name of Dayanand Saraswati was Mul Shankar. He was born in 1824 in Kathiawar of Gujarat. He founded Arya Samaj in 1875. He gave the slogan "Back to Vedas". He declared that only Vedas are authentic.