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Representative Indians

1902

In general terms they have been employed against many of the rites ordinances ceremonies and even the popular beliefs of the Hinduism or rather the Brahmanism of the present times ; and in favour of reverting to the purer and simpler forms of the ancient Hindu faith. [...] His father Ramkanta Roy was at first in the service of the Nawab of Moorshadabad and subsequently employed as Manager of some of the estates of the Maharaja of Burdwan. [...] Carpenter said with reference to the second "Appeals " that "the excellent author is distinguished by the closeness of his reasoning the critical accuracy of his scriptural knowledge the comprehesiveness of his investigations the judiciousness of his arrangements the lucid statement of his opinions and the acuteness and skill with which he controverts the positions of his opponents." Seve [...] He was requested to give evidence before the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Judicial and Revenue sIrstems of India and was examined also on the condition of the native inhabitants of India. [...] His universal labours to promote the social moral and physical condition of the people of India his earnest endeavours to suppress idolatry and the rite of Sati and his constant zealous advocacy of whatever tended to advance the glory of God and the Welfare of man live in the grateful remembrance of his countrymen." Rammohan Roy encouraged the diffusion of English knowledge and the improveme
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SARF Document ID
sarf.145946
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Frontmatter
i-xxi G. Pillai view
Raja Rammohan Roy
i-10 G. Pillai view
Keshub Chunder Sen
i-22 G. Pillai view
Isvar Chunder Vidyasagar
i-30 G. Pillai view
Dwarkantah Mitter
i-36 G. Pillai view
Ram Gopal Ghose
37-42 G. Pillai view
Hurish Chunder Mukerji
43-48 G. Pillai view
Kristo Das Pal
i-56 G. Pillai view
Rajendra Lal Mitra
i-64 G. Pillai view
Krishna Mohan Banerji
65-68 G. Pillai view
Madhu Sudan Dutt
i-74 G. Pillai view
Bankim Chunder Chatterji
i-78 G. Pillai view
Mano Mohan Ghose
i-84 G. Pillai view
Maharaja Sir Rama Varma
i-100 G. Pillai view
Raja Sir Madava Rao
i-114 G. Pillai view
Vembaukum Ramiengar
i-128 G. Pillai view
C. V. Runga Charlu
i-142 G. Pillai view
C. V. Runganada Sastri
i-156 G. Pillai view
Sir T. Muthusawmy Aiyar
i-172 G. Pillai view
Tandalam Gopal Rao
i-182 G. Pillai view
Pundi Runganada Mudaliar
i-192 G. Pillai view
Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty
i-208 G. Pillai view
Salem Ramasawmi Mudaliar
i-218 G. Pillai view
Sir Jamsetji Jijibhai
i-226 G. Pillai view
Sir Munguldas Nathubhoy
i-232 G. Pillai view
Gokuldas Tejpal
i-236 G. Pillai view
Naoroji Furdunji
i-246 G. Pillai view
Sorabji Shapurji Bengali
i-256 G. Pillai view
Visvanath Narayan Mandlik
i-266 G. Pillai view
Kashinath Trimback Telang
i-278 G. Pillai view
Kursendas Mulji
i-284 G. Pillai view
Bhau Daji
i-290 G. Pillai view
Damodar Thackersi Mulji
i-296 G. Pillai view
Raja Sir Dinkar Rao
i-302 G. Pillai view
Pundit Ajudhya Nath
i-306 G. Pillai view
Gopalrao Hari Bhide
i-310 G. Pillai view
Nawab Sir Salar Jung
i-320 G. Pillai view
Sir Romesh Chunder Mitter
i-324 G. Pillai view
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
i-334 G. Pillai view
Mahadeo Govind Ranade
i-342 G. Pillai view
Sir K. Sheshadri Aiyar
343-350 G. Pillai view
Glossary of Indian Terms Used in this Book
i-iv G. Pillai view
“Representative Indians” and “Representative Men of Southern India.”
1-4 G. Pillai view
Backmatter
i-i G. Pillai view

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