Raja Ram Mohan Roy was an Indian social reformer and writer who was one of the founders of the Brahmo Sabha in 1828, the precursor of the Brahmo Samaj, a socio-religious reform movement in the Indian subcontinent. He has been dubbed the "Father of the Indian Renaissance." He was given the title of Raja by Mughal emperor Akbar II.
- Occupation
- philosopher, social reformer, writer, translator
- Citizenship
- Company rule in India
- Born
- May 22, 1772
- Died
- September 27, 1833
