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  2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy - Wikipedia

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    Ram Mohan Roy was born in Radhanagar, Hooghly District, Bengal Presidency.His great-grandfather Krishnakanta Bandyopadhyay was a Rarhi Kulin (noble) Brahmin.Among Kulin Brahmins – descendants of the five families of Brahmins imported from Kannauj by Ballal Sen in the 12th century as per popular myth – those from the Rarhi district of West Bengal were notorious in the 19th century for ...

  3. Brahmo Samaj - Wikipedia

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    It was started at Calcutta on 20 August 1828 by Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Dwarkanath Tagore as reformation of the prevailing customs of the time (specifically Kulin practices) and began the Bengal Renaissance of the 19th century pioneering all religious, social and educational advance of the Bengali community in the 19th century.

  4. Bengal Renaissance - Wikipedia

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    The Bengal Renaissance (Bengali: বাংলার নবজাগরণ, romanized: Bāṅlār Nôbôjāgôrôṇ), also known as the Bengali Renaissance, was a cultural, social, intellectual, and artistic movement that took place in the Bengal region of the British Raj, from the late 18th century to the early 20th century. [1]

  5. Category:19th century in India - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "19th century in India" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Template:Bengal Renaissance; C. Channar revolt; E.

  6. Timeline of Indian history - Wikipedia

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    2.3 19th century BCE. 2.4 18th century BCE. ... This is a timeline of Indian history, ... one of the pioneers of the Bengali Renaissance.

  7. Tamil Renaissance - Wikipedia

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    Tamil Renaissance refers to the literary, cultural, social reform and political movements that took place in the Tamil-speaking districts of Southern India starting in the second half of the 19th century and lasting to the culmination of the anti-Hindi agitations of the 1960s.

  8. History of India - Wikipedia

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    Indian cultural influence (Greater India) Timeline of Indian history. Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda Empire and established the first great empire in ancient India, the Maurya Empire. India's Mauryan king Ashoka is widely recognised for his historical acceptance of Buddhism and his attempts to spread nonviolence and peace across

  9. Category:19th-century Indian people - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:19th-century Indian Jews and Category:19th-century Indian women The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.