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What was Raja Rammohan Roy contribution in the upliftment of the backward classes

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Answered by GPSIR
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Answer:

Rajaram Mohan Roy was called as Father of Indian renaissance / father of modern India

Explanation:

He discouraged casteism

he condemned sati

he started an organisation called Brahma Samaj.

He also condemned dowry

discouraged polygamy

Answered by drsushmadevi
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