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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
The central figure of the Indian Renaissance was Raja Ram Mohan Roy-the the pioneer of the Modern Age in India. In this context answer the following question:
What was the programme of the Brahmo Samaj?
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Solution
The Brahmo Samaj launched a relentless struggle against the following evil social practices:
- Sati Practice
- Caste distinctions and untouchability
- Child Marriage
- Polygamy
The Brahmo Samaj supported:
- Education of women
- Widow remarriage
RELATED QUESTIONS
Fill in the blanks:
The first Indian school for girls was established in _________ in 1849 by _________ with the support of ___________.
Match the Column:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy | (a) Ramakrishna Mission |
| 2. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar | (b) Arya Samaj |
| 3. Dayanand Saraswati | (c) Prarthana Samaj |
| 4. Swami Vivekananda | (d) ban on sati |
| 5. Mahadev Govind Ranade | (e) widow remarriage |
Answer the following question briefly:
The central figure of the Indian Renaissance was Raja Ram Mohan Roy-the the pioneer of the Modern Age in India. In this context answer the following question:
Discuss briefly Raja Ram Mohan’s views and ideas on the religious reform of Hindu society.
Answer the following question briefly:
The central figure of the Indian Renaissance was Raja Ram Mohan Roy-the the pioneer of the Modern Age in India. In this context answer the following question:
Explain Raja Ram Mohan’s views on education.
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the reform movements in various parts of India, discuss:
Reform movement in South India
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the reform movements in various parts of India, discuss:
Reforms among the Sikhs
This is the painting of the Indian social reformer considered to be the ‘Father of Indian Renaissance’.

What were Raja Ram Mohan Roy's views on religion?
How did Ram Mohan Roy’s propagate his ideas?
Fill in the blank:
Swami Dayanand’s slogan was __________.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, as Principal of the Sanskrit College, allowed lower castes to join his college.
