Swami Dayananda Saraswati was and no doubt still is one the most important reformers and spiritual forces India has known in recent times. The dominant personality of Dayananda Saraswati had found extraordinary reflection in the virility of the Arya Samaj movement, and in almost every one of its … [Read more...]
Biography of Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Introduction Raja Ram Mohan Roy (also Rammohan Roy) was a great social and religious reformers. At a time when the West knew very little about India, Ram Mohan Roy worked as a link between the East and the West. The task of Raja Ram Monan Roy as a religious and social reformer was not an easy … [Read more...]
Raja Ram Mohan Roy (1772-1833)
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Short Biography of Devendra Nath Tagore in 120 words
Devendra Nath Tagore was the father of Rabindra Nath Tagore. He was born on May 15, 1817. He was a great religious preacher and social reformer. Debendranath Tagore, a keen follower of Rammohan, founded Adi Brahmo Samaj. In 1843 A.D. Debendranath first founded ‘Sarbatatyadipika Sabha’ for religious … [Read more...]
Short Biography of Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Swami Dayananda Saraswati was the founder of Arya Samaj. He was a social reformer and a great Hindu religious preacher. He was born on 12th February, 1824. Dayananda Saraswati formed Arya Samaj in 1875 A.D. He formed this ‘Samaj’ for the resurgence of Hindu society. He was born in a Brahmin family … [Read more...]