Veda Samaj ● Established in Madras (Chennai) in 1864. Hence statement 1 is correct. ● The Veda Samaj was inspired by the Brahmo Samaj. Hence statement 2 is not correct. ● It worked to abolish caste distinctions and promote widow remarriage and women’s education . ● Its members believed in one God . Hence statement 3 is correct. ● They condemned the superstitions and rituals of orthodox Hinduism. Hence statement 4 is not correct.