Rajaram Mohan Roy
Wed, 09 May 2007 13:56:39 IST
The 19th century perticularly its second half witnesed the emergenence of certain major religious and social reform movement in India. Raja Ram Mohan Roy is one of the most important religious refomers in India. He inaguaretd the modern type of socio religious reform movements in India. In 1828 Roy encouraged by his desciples like Chandrasekar Dev and Tharachand Chakravarthy established the Brahmasamaj. It was meeting ground of the people who belived in one God who is formless from 1816 onwards Roy had launched a programme of social reform. The emancipation of Indian Women was a major theme of Roy's wrrittings. He stopped Sathi system in India.
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