Questions :
Who among the following was the founder of ‘Hoa Hoa Movement in Vietnam’. [AI 2012]
Answer: Huynh Phu So
Additional Information
The founder of the Hòa Hảo Movement in Vietnam was Huỳnh Phú Sổ. He established the movement in 1939 in the Mekong Delta region. The Hòa Hảo is a Buddhist reform movement emphasizing simplicity, morality, and self-reliance while rejecting the lavish practices of traditional Buddhism.
Huỳnh Phú Sổ gained a significant following among Vietnamese peasants, combining religious teachings with nationalist sentiments, which made the movement politically influential. During the French colonial era and later conflicts, the Hòa Hảo movement also played a role in resistance efforts and became an important socio-political force in Vietnam.
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