Mirat-ul-Akbar

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Mirat-ul-Akbar was a Persian-language journal founded and edited by Indian social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy in the early 19th century to promote intellectual and social reformist ideas.

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instanceOf journal ⓘ
newspaper ⓘ
aimedTo challenge orthodox religious practices ⓘ
encourage social reform in Indian society ⓘ
promote critical thinking ⓘ
associatedPerson Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
associatedWith Bengal Renaissance ⓘ
linked to: Bengali Renaissance

Indian social reform movement ⓘ
circulationArea Bengal Presidency ⓘ
British India ⓘ
countryOfPublication India ⓘ
editor Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
editorialStance rationalist ⓘ
reformist ⓘ
focusesOn critique of superstition ⓘ
modern education ⓘ
religious tolerance ⓘ
founder Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
hasGenre opinion journalism ⓘ
reformist journalism ⓘ
hasTitleMeaning Mirror of the World ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 19th century ⓘ
inception 1822 ⓘ
inspiredBy Enlightenment ideas ⓘ
language Persian ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
locationOfPublication Calcutta ⓘ
Kolkata ⓘ
linked to: Calcutta
medium print ⓘ
notableFor advocacy of social and religious reform ⓘ
being one of the earliest Persian-language journals in India ⓘ
politicalContext British colonial rule in India ⓘ
primaryPurpose intellectual reform ⓘ
political awareness ⓘ
social reform ⓘ
publicationFrequency weekly ⓘ
publisher Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
relatedTo Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
script Persian script ⓘ
subjectMatter education ⓘ
political affairs ⓘ
religious practices ⓘ
social issues ⓘ
targetAudience Indian elites familiar with Persian ⓘ
Persian-reading intellectuals in India ⓘ

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy → notableWork → Mirat-ul-Akbar ⓘ