Q. Who among the following established the Swadhyay Movement and the Swadhyay Parivar organization? Answer:
Pandurang Shastri Athavale
Notes: The Swadhyaya Movement oalso known as Swadhyaya Parivara started in mid 20th-century in the western states of India (Maharashtra and Gujarat) by Pandurang Shastri Athavale. It was a religious movement. It mainly focus on self-study (swadhyaya), selfless devotion (bhakti) and application of Hindu scriptures for the spiritual, social and economic liberation.