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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Ram Mohan Roy
		Ram Mohan Roy, also written as Rammohun Roy, or Raja Ram Mohun Roy (Bangla: রাজা রামমোহন রায়, Raja Rammohon Rae), (May 22, 1772 – September 27, 1833) was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj, one of the first Indian socio-religious reform movements.
		Roy was born in Radhanagore, Bengal, in 1772.
		In 1831 Ram Mohan Roy travelled to the United Kingdom as an ambassador of the Mughal Empire to ensure that that Lord Bentick's law banning the practise of Sati was not overturned.
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	Ram Mohan Roy - LoveToKnow 1911
		RAM MOHAN ROY (1774-1833), Indian religious reformer, and founder of the Brahma Samaj or Theistic Church, was born at Radhanagar, in the district of Hugli, Bengal, in May 17 74.
		In 1830 the emperor of Delhi bestowed on Ram Mohan the title of raja, and sent him to England as his agent.
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy gave his evidence before the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the judicial and revenue systems of India.
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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
		Ram Mohan Roy, also spelt as Ram Mohun Roy, (May 22, 1772-September 27, 1833) was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj, one of the first Hindu reform movements.
		Roy was born in Radhanagore, Bengal, in 1772.
		Profoundly influenced by European liberalism, Ram Mohan came to the conclusion that radical reform was necessary in the religion of Hinduism and in the social practices of the Hindus.
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	Ram Mohan Roy - RecipeFacts (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ram Mohan Roy died in Bristol, England, where this statue of him was later erected.
		In 1831 Ram Mohan Roy travelled to the United Kingdom as an ambassador of the Mughal Empire.
		" Charitra Puja: Rammohun Roy (in Bengali) by Rabindranath Tagore.
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	Raja Ram Mohan Roy: A Man for all times by Melaine Kumar
		Roy was born in Radhanagar village in Bengal's Hooghly district on May 22, 1772, to conservative Bengali Brahmin parents.
		Roy was drawn to certain aspects of Christianity that led some of the followers of the religion to suggest that he convert; but he politely declined.
		Roy's efforts to abolish the practice of Sati were largely driven by his concern for the moral dimensions of religion.
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	Ram Mohan Roy
		Ram Mohan Roy was born on May 22, 1772, in the village of Radhanagar, the Hoogley district of the British ruled Bengal.
		Ram Mohan still continued his religious studies, in 1803 he had composed a tract denouncing religious segregation and superstitions and advocating "natural religion" in which guides to the "Absolute Originator" who is the principle of all religions.
		Ram Mohan believed that if India and Bengal adapted the western method of living, they would be more prepared for the future, this was very apparent when he opposed a Sanskrit College, because it was too traditional and isolated.
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		Raja Ram Mohan Roy was born on May 22, 1772, in the village of Radhanagar in the district of Hoogly.
		From an early age, Ram Mohan Roy was acutely aware of the social tyranny that existed in Bengal, particularly in rural Bengal.
		Ram Mohan Roy was a man of profound wisdom and far-sighted vision and even in his time he proposed a Congress of all nations to which differences between nations- whether political or commercial- would be brought for settlement.
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	Raja Ram Mohan Roy - Founder of the Brahmo Samaj
		Profoundly influenced by European liberalism, Ram Mohan came to the conclusion that radical reform was necessary in the religion of Hinduism and in the social practices of the Hindus.
		Ram Mohan's claim to be remembered in Indian history is as the originator of all the more important secular movements in that country.
		Ram Mohan came to England in 1831 as the ambassador of the Mughal Emperor Akbar Shah II.
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	Ram Mohan Roy Summary
		Roy's influence was particularly conspicuous in the official British proscription of satī (the self-immolation of a widow on her husband's funeral pyre) in 1829.
		Roy was born in Radhanagar, Bengal, in 1772.
		Ram Mohan Roy also made people aware of the fact that polygamy, which was extremely prevalent in his day, was in fact contrary to law.
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	Roy, Ram Mohan - MSN Encarta
		He is best known for his opposition to suttee (the practice of widows casting themselves on to the funeral pyre of their dead husbands), but was, more widely, one of the pioneers of the political movement towards Indian independence that evolved and gained strength through the 19th century.
		Roy condemned the caste system and the barbarous custom of suttee that had become prevalent in India, demanding its abolition.
		In 1830, Roy was sent by Akbar II, titular ruler of the Mughal empire, as his envoy to the king of Britain, and was given the title of raja, which the British East India Company refused to recognize.
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	Vedic Physics: Scientific Origin of Hinduism by Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Ph.D. - Reviewed by Allen Gaborro - Eclectica ...
		Roy however, resuscitates the scientific value of the Vedas by arguing that the ancient Vedic sages discovered the existence of a Vedic physics and cosmology centuries before the advent of modern science.
		Roy may think that he has ultimately transcended competing interpretations of the Vedas, but this does not give him the objective right to disregard or de-emphasize previous interpretations, or shun another reader's venture at undermining his understanding of the scriptures even if an equally rational and in-depth case for interpretive license is made.
		Roy's smug confidence in his interpretations has turned Vedic Physics into a condition where the readers are first shown the narrative of their interpretive rejection, a narrative that is used to marginalize or extinguish any differing perspectives they may have.
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	Ram Mohan Roy, Bibliography of Ram Mohan Roy, Biography of Ram Mohen Roy, Author Ram Mohen Roy
		Roy was born in Radhanagar village in west Bengal's Hooghly district on May 22, 1772, to conservative Bengali Brahmin parents.
		Roy wasdrawn to certain aspects of Christianity that led some of the followers of thereligion to suggest that he convert; but he politely declined.
		Roy was drawn to the Unitarian form of Christianity thatresulted in him supporting a Unitarian Mission to be set up in Calcutta in 1824.
	www.indianenglishliterature.com /HistoricalPerspective/RamMohanRoy.asp (544 words)

	Quaest.io on Ram Mohan Roy
		Ram Mohan is regarded the Father of Bengal Renaissance
		In 1828, prior to his departure to England, Rammohan founded, with Dwarkanath Tagore the Brahmo Samaj which came to be an important spiritual and reformist religion movement that has borne a number of stalwarts of the Bengalee social and intellectual reforms.
		For these contributions to the society, Raja Ram Mohan Roy is regarded as one of the most important figures in the Bengal Renaissance.
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	Wikinfo \| Ram Mohan Roy
		Ram Mohan Roy (May 22, 1772 - September 27, 1833) was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj, one of the first Hindu reform movements.
		Debendranath Tagore became the leader of the Adi Brahmo Samaj and Keshab Chandar Sen the leader of the Brahmo Samaj of India.
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		Ram Mohan is regarded the Father of the Bengal Renaissance
		For these contributions to society, Raja Ram Mohan Roy is regarded as one of the most important figures in the Bengal Renaissance.
		Ram Mohan Roy died in Bristol, England, where this statue of him was later erected.
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		Raja Ram Mohan Roy - Founder of the Brahmo SamajRaja Ram Mohan Roy was born of a distinguished Brahmin family in Bengal.
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy's Statue at BristolAshoke Sen talks to Niranjan Pradhan, the sculptor of the new statue of Raja Ram Mohan Roy unveiled in Bristol on 20 November 1997.
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy Raja Ram Mohan was born of a distinguished Brahmin family in Bengal.
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		Raja Ram Mohan Roy, one of the great reformers of renaissance India has commanded respect to the point of veneration and has been acclaimed as a versatile presence on the Indian historical firmament.
		This proved a boon, as Ram Mohan could study the Sufi writers and glean gems from them to be tallied with the Vedantic philosophy.
		Ram Mohan was filled with unbearable pity, rage and remorse.
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	PIB Press Releases
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy, one of the great reformers of renaissance India has commanded respect to the point of veneration and has been acclaimed as a versatile presence on the Indian historical firmament.
		This proved a boon, as Ram Mohan could study the Sufi writers and glean gems from them to be tallied with the Vedantic philosophy.
		Ram Mohan was filled with unbearable pity, rage and remorse.
	pib.nic.in /feature/feyr2002/fmay2002/f020520021.html (693 words)

	Raja Ram Mohan Roy :: Indian Leader
		Raja Ram Mohan was born of a distinguished Brahmin family in Bengal.
		Ram Mohan’s parents were devoted to God and strictly performed the duties set by their religion.
		Although Raja Ram Mohan Roy introduced the western concepts, he was appreciated not only in India but all over the world for his sincere efforts to build a nation with respectable values and a living place for everybody.
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	Raja Ram Mohan Roy, reformer par excellence
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy, one.JT\of the great reformers of renaissance India has commanded respect to the point of veneration and has been acclaimed as a Versatile presence on the Indian Historical firmament.
		Ram Mohan Roy was born on May 22, 1772 in Radhanagar, a village in Hoogly district of West Bengal.
		Ram Mohan received his elementary education in the village school as was the practice in those days.
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	Ram Mohan Roy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy is regarded as the Father of the Bengal Renaissance.
		As a teenager, Roy then worked as a moneylender in Calcutta, and from 1803 to 1814 was employed by the British East India Company.
		Tomb of Ram Mohun Roy in Arno's Vale Cemetery, Bristol, England
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	Knowledge :: Builders of Modern India ::
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy was born in Burdwan in Bengal.
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a multi-linguistic and was born to a bengali brahmin family.
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy is the founder of BRAHMO SAMAJ.
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	Ram Mohan Roy at AllExperts
		Ram Mohan Roy, also written as Rammohun Roy, or Raja Ram Mohun Roy (Bangla: à¦°à¦¾à¦à¦¾ à¦°à¦¾à¦®à¦®à§à¦¹à¦¨ à¦°à¦¾à¦¯à¦¼, Raja Ram Mohon Ray), (May 22, 1772 â" September 27, 1833) was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj, one of the first Indian socio-religious reform movements.
		In 1831 Ram Mohan Roy travelled to the United Kingdom as an ambassador of the Mughal Empire.
		Rabindranath Tagore:" When Rammohun Roy was born in India, the darkness of a moonless night was reigning.
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	Raja Ram Mohan Roy Biography - Raja Rammohan Roy Indian Social Reformer - Raja Ram Mohun Roy History - Information on ...
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy was born on May 22, 1772 in village Radhanagar in the District of Murshidabad in Bengal.
		Raja Ram Mohan Roy went to Varanasi and studied the Vedas, the Upanishads and Hindu philosophy deeply.
		In 1831 Ram Mohan Roy traveled to the United Kingdom as an ambassador of the Mughal emperor to plead for his pension and allowances.
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	Rammohun Roy
		Roy was disappointed by this response and hurt by having been labeled a "heathen." He reproved Marshman for unchristian behavior and defended his distillation of Christianity vigorously in Appeal to the Christian Public in Defense of the Precepts of Jesus By A Friend of Truth.
		Roy and Baptist missionary William Adam worked together in 1821 revising a Baptist translation of the New Testament into Bengali.
		Roy assured him that this would not violate religious liberty because it was, in his estimation, an optional rite and not a true part of Hindu religion.
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	MSN India - Independence Day (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ram Mohan Roy or Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of the 'Brahmo Samaj' and the 'Atmiya Samaj' one of the first Indian socio-religious reform movements.
		The greatest accomplishment of Raja Ram Mohan Roy as a social reformer was the abolition of 'Sati', child marriage and 'Parda'.
		Ram Mohan is regarded as one of the most important figures in the Bengal Renaissance.
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	Ram Mohan Roy
		Ram Mohan Roy (May 22, 1772-September 27, 1833) was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj, one of the first Hindu reform movements.
		He stated that according to the Hindu scriptures, the best means of achieving bliss was through pure spiritual contemplation on and worship of the Supreme Being, and that sacrificial rites were intended only for persons of less subtle intellect.
		It should be noted, however, that the Brahmo Samaj undoubtedly heralded the beginning of the Hindu renaissance, paving the way for other movements.
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