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Write a note on social and religions reformation efforts of Raja Ram Mohan Roy.

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy was called as ‘Father of Modernism’ by Rabindranath Tagore. 

  • He started the Athmiya Sabha 
  • In 1828, he started the Brahma Sabha, In the next year it was named as Brahma Samaj. 
  • He was the representative of the communion of the western and eastern thoughts. 
  • The Brahma Samaj opposed child marriage, sati system, caste system, idol worship, polygamy and many other superstitions. 
  • He and his associates petitioned the British govrenment to eradicate sati system.


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