which Indian social reformer supported the spread of Western education .why did they do so?
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Ram Mohan Roy..........
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Raja Ram Mohan Roy supported the spread of Western education.
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy was modern India's leading social reformer and a critical personality of the Indian Renaissance period.
- He is known as the "Father of Modern India" because of his valuable contribution to social reforms.
- He embodied a key generation of Indians who genuinely believed, English education and dissemination of Western sciences knowledge will naturally bring about the extensive modernization of India.
- As India witnessed the glorious dawn of novel and revolutionary ideas, Raj Ram Mohan Roy found the propagation of Western education to represent a significant factor.
- He was optimistic it would encourage social change in Indian culture, like an intellectual awakening.
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