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Thursday, January 21, 2021

The Father of Modern India

 THE FATHER OF MODERN INDIA

Raja Ram Mohan Roy (1772-1833) was one of the makers of modem India. He is generally hailed as "the father of Modern India". Though Roy was modernist in his approach, he always tried to link modernity with tradition. He attempted the creative combination of secularism and spirituality, of Western and Eastern philosophy. His attitude towards religion was eclectic. He wanted to present the concept of universal , religion by combining the best features of all leading religions of the world. 


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