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Write an essay on 'Raja Rammohan Roy as a social Reformer.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Short Essay on 'Raja Ram Mohan Roy' :

'Raja Ram Mohan Roy' was born on 22nd May, 1772 in the village Radhanagar, Hooghly, Bengal, India. His father was Ramkanto Roy, who was a Vaishnavite. His mother's name was Tarini. Raja Ram Mohan Roy took his higher education at Patna, India. He had learnt several languages as Bangla, Arabic, Persian and Sanskrit only by the age of fifteen.

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was against idol worship. After differences with his father, he left the house. Raja Ram Mohan Roy wandered around Himalayas and went to Tibet. He went to Varanasi and studied the Vedas, the Upnishads and Hindu philosphy deeply. He passed away on 27th September, 1833.

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of 'Brahmo Samaj'. He is known as the 'Maker of Modern India'. He played a major role in abolishing the role of Sati. He was a great scholar and an independent thinker. He was given the title 'Raja' by the Mughal Emperor Akbar.

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 &lt;body bgcolor = "yellow"&gt; &lt;fontcolor = "red"&gt; Introduction– write a few introductory lines about Raja Ram Mohan Roy- his birth and mention that he is considered the first modern man of India.</p><p></p><p>Body-</p><p></p><p>Discuss the contribution of Raja Ram Mohan Roy towards Indian society. E.g Raja Ram Mohan Roy is considered as the pioneer of modern Indian Renaissance for the remarkable reforms he brought in the 18th and 19th century India. Among his efforts, the abolition of the brutal and inhuman Sati Pratha was the most prominent. His efforts were also instrumental in eradicating the purdah system and child marriage. In 1828, Ram Mohan Roy formed the Brahmo Samaj, uniting the Brahmos in Calcutta, a group of people, who had no faith in idol-worship and were against the caste restrictions; He advocated the introduction of an English Education System in the country teaching scientific subjects like Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and even Botany. He paved the way to revolutionizing education system in India by establishing Hindu College in 1817 along with David Hare which later went on to become one of the best educational institutions in the country producing some of the best minds in India. His efforts to combine true to the roots theological doctrines along with modern rational lessons saw him establish the Anglo-Vedic School in 1822 followed by the Vedanta College in 1826; Ram Mohan Roy was a staunch supporter of free speech and expression. He fought for the rights of vernacular press. He also brought out a newspaper in Persian called ‘Mirat ul Akhbar’ (the Mirror of News) and a Bengali weekly called ‘Sambad Kaumudi’ (the Moon of Intelligence). Etc.</p><p></p><p>Conclusion– based on your discussion, form a fair and a balanced conclusion on the given issue.!!

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