The Advent of the Europeans


  1. The Bengali leader who opposed socio-religious reforms and supported orthodoxy was









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    Radhakant Dev opposed the socio-religious reforms and supported orthodoxy. Despite his contribution to the cause of educational improvement, Radhakanta Dev was a strong upholder of social conservatism. He became the leader of a party of orthodox Hindus who were bitterly opposed to the liberal-minded Hindus like Ram Mohan Roy who advocated social and religious reforms.

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    Radhakant Dev opposed the socio-religious reforms and supported orthodoxy. Despite his contribution to the cause of educational improvement, Radhakanta Dev was a strong upholder of social conservatism. He became the leader of a party of orthodox Hindus who were bitterly opposed to the liberal-minded Hindus like Ram Mohan Roy who advocated social and religious reforms.


  1. Ram Mohan Roy was given the title of Raja by









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    Ram Mohan Roy was given the title of Raja by Akber II. He was the first educated Indian to sail to England. At the time, Roy was an ambassador of the Mughal emperor Akber II, who conferred on him the title of Raja to lobby the British government for the welfare of India and to ensure that the Lord Bentick's regulation banning the practice of Sati was not overturned.

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    Ram Mohan Roy was given the title of Raja by Akber II. He was the first educated Indian to sail to England. At the time, Roy was an ambassador of the Mughal emperor Akber II, who conferred on him the title of Raja to lobby the British government for the welfare of India and to ensure that the Lord Bentick's regulation banning the practice of Sati was not overturned.



  1. Sharada Act fixed the minimum age of marriage of girls and boys respectively as









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    Sharada Act fixed the minimum age of marriage of girls and boys respectively as 14 and 18. Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929 popularly known as the Sharda Act after its sponsor Rai Sahib Harbilas Sarda to the British India Legislature in India was passed on 28 September 1929 fixed the age of marriage for girls at 14 years. It was a result of social reform movement in India. The legislation was passed by the British Indian Government.

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    Sharada Act fixed the minimum age of marriage of girls and boys respectively as 14 and 18. Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929 popularly known as the Sharda Act after its sponsor Rai Sahib Harbilas Sarda to the British India Legislature in India was passed on 28 September 1929 fixed the age of marriage for girls at 14 years. It was a result of social reform movement in India. The legislation was passed by the British Indian Government.


  1. Who is considered as the prophet of Indian Nationalism?









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    Raja Ram Mohan Roy is considered as the prophet of Indian Nationalism. His influence was apparent in the fields of politics, public administration, and education, as well as religion. He was described by Rabindranath Tagore as the "Father of Indian Renaissance" and the "Prophet of Indian Nationalism".

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    Raja Ram Mohan Roy is considered as the prophet of Indian Nationalism. His influence was apparent in the fields of politics, public administration, and education, as well as religion. He was described by Rabindranath Tagore as the "Father of Indian Renaissance" and the "Prophet of Indian Nationalism".



  1. The Brahmo Samaj is based on the principle of









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    Monotheism

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    Monotheism