Consider the following statements :
1. Dayanand Saraswati founded the Arya Samaj in 1875.
2: The Arya Samaj repudiated the authority of the caste system.
3. Dayanand Saraswati was born in a Brahman family.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1 and 3 only