Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Founder of Brahmo Samaj
Raja Ram Mohan Roy FRAS was an Indian reformer who was one of the founders of the Brahmo Sabha in 1828, 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,... Wikipedia
Born: May 22, 1772, Radhanagar, Khanakul, India
Died: September 27, 1833 (age 61 years), Stapleton, Bristol, United Kingdom
Organizations founded: Brahmo Samaj, Atmiya Sabha, and Presidency University
Spouse: Devi Uma (m. ?–1833)
Parents: Ramkanto Roy and Tarinidevi
Known for: Bengal Renaissance, Brahmo Sabha; (social, political reforms)
Other names: Herald of New Age, Father of Indian Renaissance
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