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Karsandas Mulji (25 July 1832 – 28 August 1871) was an Indian journalist, social reformer, and administrator. He was an alumnus of Elphinstone college and an English-educated Gujarati journalist with an acute dislike for institutional religion.
Karsandas Mulji (1832–1871). The case arose when the plaintiff, Jadunathjee Brajratanjee Maharaj, a religious leader, filed a case of libel against a reformer and journalist Karsandas Mulji for writing an article in the newspaper, Satyaprakash, titled Hinduo No Asli Dharam Ane Atyar Na Pakhandi Mato (lit.
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Satyaprakash (transl. The Light of Truth) was a Gujarati language weekly founded by social reformer and journalist Karsandas Mulji with an intention of social reform. . Launched in 1855, it ran until 1861 and later was merged with Rast Goftar, another newspaper published in
Stribodh was established in January 1857 by a group of Parsi and Hindu social reformers: [3] Kaikhosro Nowroji Kabraji, editor of the progressive newspaper Rast Goftar, along with businessman Mangaldas Nathubhoy, lawyer Nanabhai Haridas (who would later become the first Indian justice of Bombay High Court), and Karsandas Mulji, a social reformer.
[10] [11] The case was filed by Jadunathji against writer Karsandas Mulji after the journalist published an article alleging sexual exploitation of women in his religious sect. He visited Income Tax Commissioner Curtis regarding a surcharge on 3 February 1863. With the help of friends, he started a biweekly newsletter called Dandiyo (lit.
Due to the public nature of the case, pressure from hardline groups, and accusations of coverup from relatives, police initially recorded the case as a murder and investigated the possibility of a murder motivated by non-occult reasons. [6] [18] [19] Police found 11 diaries in the house, all of them were maintained for eleven years.
Uttam Kapol Karsandas Mulji Charitra (1877) is a biography of his public figure and friend Karsandas Mulji. Mehtaji Durgaram Manchharam Charitra (1879) is a biography based on diary of Durgaram Mehta. Parvatikunwar Akhyan (1881, second edition) is biography of his wife.