Question

Kuka Movement was organised by

1. Guru Ram Das
2. Guru Nanak
3. Guru Ram Singh
4. Guru Gobind Singh

Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 3: Guru Ram Singh

Detailed Solution

The correct answer is Guru Ram Singh.

Influenced by Baba Balak Singh and Bhagat Jawar Mal, who advocated for religious purity, Baba Ram Singh established the Namdhari sect at Bhaini Sahib on April 12, 1857, marking the start of the Kuka Movement.

The Namdhari Movement (Kuka Movement) is regarded as one of the first organised revolts against British rule in India, combining religious zeal with a desire for social reform and political independence.

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