Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a pioneering 19th-century Indian social and religious reformer, often called the "Father of Modern India," known for his efforts to abolish sati and promote education, women's rights, and religious rationalism.

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy canonical 22
Raja Rammohan 1
Ram Mohan 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian nationalist ⓘ
intellectual ⓘ
person ⓘ
religious reformer ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ
advocated English-language education ⓘ
abolition of sati ⓘ
modern Western education ⓘ
widow remarriage ⓘ
women’s inheritance rights ⓘ
birthDate 1772-05-22 ⓘ
birthPlace Bengal Presidency ⓘ
British India ⓘ
Hooghly district ⓘ
Radhanagar ⓘ
burialPlace Arnos Vale Cemetery ⓘ
Bristol ⓘ
causeOfDeath meningitis ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship India ⓘ
deathDate 1833-09-27 ⓘ
deathPlace Bristol ⓘ
England ⓘ
employer East India Company ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Bengali ⓘ
founded Atmiya Sabha ⓘ
Brahmo Sabha ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
fullName Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
givenName Ram Mohan ⓘ
linked to: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
honorificTitle Raja ⓘ
influenced Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Indian Renaissance ⓘ
linked to: Indian renaissance

modern Indian nationalism ⓘ
influencedBy Christian Unitarianism ⓘ
linked to: Unitarianism

Islamic monotheism ⓘ
Upanishads ⓘ
knownFor advocacy of women’s rights ⓘ
campaign against sati ⓘ
founding the Brahmo Sabha ⓘ
journalism in Indian languages ⓘ
opposition to idolatry ⓘ
promoting modern education in India ⓘ
promotion of monotheism ⓘ
religious rationalism ⓘ
languageSpoken Arabic ⓘ
Bengali ⓘ
English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ
movement Bengal Renaissance ⓘ
linked to: Bengali Renaissance

Indian social reform movement ⓘ
nationality Indian ⓘ
notableWork Mirat-ul-Akbar ⓘ
Sambad Kaumudi ⓘ
Translations of the Upanishads ⓘ
Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhidin ⓘ
occupation civil servant ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
religious reformer ⓘ
scholar ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ
translator ⓘ
opposed caste discrimination ⓘ
child marriage ⓘ
polygamy ⓘ
region Bengal ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
title Father of Modern India ⓘ
Maker of Modern India ⓘ
workedOn Indian representation in British governance ⓘ
freedom of the press in India ⓘ
reform of Hindu religious practices ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bengal Presidency → significantPerson → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Bengali Renaissance → notableFigure → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Raja Ram Mohan Roy → fullName → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Raja Ram Mohan Roy → givenName → Ram Mohan ⓘ
linked to: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Brahmo Samaj → foundedBy → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Brahmo Samaj → inspiredBy → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Brahmo Samaj → hasKeyFigure → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Keshab Chandra Sen → influencedBy → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Lord William Bentinck → supportedBy → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Radhanagar → notablePersonBornHere → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Atmiya Sabha → foundedBy → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhidin → author → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Sambad Kaumudi → publisher → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Sambad Kaumudi → founder → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Sambad Kaumudi → usedBy → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Sambad Kaumudi → associatedWithPerson → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Mirat-ul-Akbar → founder → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Mirat-ul-Akbar → editor → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Mirat-ul-Akbar → publisher → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Mirat-ul-Akbar → associatedPerson → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Arnos Vale Cemetery → notableBurial → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Hindu College, Calcutta → foundedBy → Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Sabitri Chatterjee → notableWork → Raja Rammohan ⓘ
linked to: Raja Ram Mohan Roy