Modern History PYQ 145 of 636 · Social and Religious Movements

Who was the father of the Indian Renaissance movement?

  1. ABal Gangadhar Tilak
  2. BDayanand Saraswati
  3. CShraddhanand
  4. DRaja Ram Mohan Roy

53rd to 55th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2011

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Correct answer: (d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy is called the “Father of the Indian Renaissance,” the “Prophet of Indian Nationalism,” the “Bridge between the past and the future,” the “Father of Indian Nationalism,” the “Father of Modern India,” the “Prophet of New India,” the first modern man, and the “Messenger of the Age (Yugdoot).”

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