28-12-2017, 04:57 PM
Eminent Personalities
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
*He was the first Indian to draw the attention of the British about the grievances of the people of India and to ask for remedial measures.
*Raja Ram Mohan Roy is considered as the prophet of socio-religious movements in India.
*His principles are based on monotheism Vedanta College was started at Calcutta by
Ans : Raja Ram Mohan Roy (1825)
*The first organisation started by Mohan Roy was Atmiya Sabha, which eventually took the shape of Brahmo Samaj.
*The religious organisation started by Raja Ram Mohan Roy - Brahmo Samaj (1828) The early name of‘Brahmo Samaj’
Ans : Brahmo Sabha.
*He published a book called ‘Tuhfat-al-Muwahhideen’ and criticised idolatry and polytheism.
*The Mughal Emperor Akbarsha II gave Ram Mohan the title ‘Raja’.
*The news paper started by Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ans : Sambad Kaumudi
*Bhagavad Gita translated to Bengali by
Ans : Raja Ram Mohan Roy
*He died on 27th September 1833 at Bristol (England)
First Modern man of India
*The father of Indian Renaissance.
Ans : Raja Ram Mohan Roy
*He is also considered as the first ‘Modern Man of India’.
*He is known as the Prophet of Indian Nationalism.
*Raja Ram Mohan Roy is the first Indian who visited England.
*Raja Ram Mohan Roy is considered as the pioneer of Indian Political Movement.
Works
* A Gift to Monotheism
* The Perecepts of Jesus
