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Question
With reference to the rise of ‘National Consciousness’ in India, explain the following:
Any three contributions of Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Solution
Three contributions of Raja Ram Mohan Roy were:
1) It was largely due to the efforts of Raja Ram Mohan Roy that the practice of Sati was made a crime punishable by law.
2) He opposed the caste system and stressed over the equality of all human beings. He founded the famous Brahmo Samaj in 1828.
3) He also opposed restrictions on the freedom of the press.
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