1.Veda Samaj was established in Madras in 1864.
2.By drawing inspiration from the Brahmo Samaj, the Veda Samaj was established.
3.An outstanding leader of the reform movements in western India was Kandukuri Veeresalingam.
4.Veda Samaj also condemned superstitions and rituals of orthodox Hinduism and propagated belief in one supreme God.