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Raja Ram Mohan Roy (22 May 1772 – 27 September 1833) was one of the founders of the Brahmo Sabha, the precursor of the Brahmo Samaj, a social-religious reform movement in the Indian subcontinent. He was given the title of Raja by Akbar II, the Mughal emperor. His influence was apparent in the fields of politics, public administration, education and religion. He was known for his efforts to abolish the practices of sati and child marriage.[1] Raja Ram Mohan Roy is considered to be the "Father of the Indian Renaissance" by many historians.[2]
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Raja Ram Mohan Roy (রামমোহন রায়) অথবা রাজা রাম মোহন রায়.jpg
Portrait of Raja Ram Mohan Roy as painted by H. P. Briggs - preserved in Bristol Museum
Born
c. 22 May 1772
Radhanagar, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died
27 September 1833 (aged 60–61)
Stapleton, Bristol, England
Nationality
Indian
Other names
Herald of New Age
Occupation
Social and religious reformer; Brahmin prince
Known for
Bengal Renaissance, Brahmo Sabha
(social, political reforms)